# Mosam Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri 

# Mosam

Mosam is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416702**. The 2011 Census counted **950 people in 241 households**, the 52nd largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 950people (2011)
- 241households
- 79.0%literacy
- 416702PIN code

## Mosam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mosam is 416702.** Mosam falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416702
- Community development blockRajapur
- Census village code566110

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mosam from nearby towns?

- Rajapur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)95 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mosam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mosam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kharepatan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hatiwale
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mosam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cashew and mango**. Products made here include cashew nut. About 23% of the 1,072 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mosam

Of every 100 households in Mosam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mosam · ■ Rajapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**18%

Tap water ****74%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**88%

Use banking services ****68%**

**50%

Television ****21%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**27%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mosam?

■ Mosam · ■ Rajapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1169**

**1194

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429**

**948

Working population ****44.0%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 69.9% for women. 52% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (14%) · **■** Marginal 326 (78%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajapur

- Prindrawan989 people
- Nanar973 people
- Angale962 people
- Jambhari962 people
- Vilye947 people
- Jawalethar939 people
- Kondhe Tarf Rajapur918 people
- Wadapeth917 people

[All 238 villages in Rajapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mosam?416702
- How far is Mosam from Ratnagiri?95 km by road
- What is the population of Mosam?950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mosam in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mosam?79.0% (Census 2011)