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

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Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri 

# Palye

Palye is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **275 people in 65 households**, the 194th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 275people (2011)
- 65households
- 76.9%literacy
- 1,052females per 1,000 males

## Palye PIN code and other codes

Palye falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRajapur
- Census village code566078

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

## How far is Palye from nearby towns?

- Rajapur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)108 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)28 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 Palye?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Palye; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nanar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kumbhavade
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hativale
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Palye known for?

About 21% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Palye

Of every 100 households in Palye in 2011, 92 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palye · ■ Rajapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**63%

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

**18%

Tap water ****2%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****68%**

**50%

Television ****29%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Palye?

■ Palye · ■ Rajapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**1194

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**948

Working population ****48.7%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 64.6% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (36%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 78 (58%)

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

- Bandhawadi278 people
- Shirse278 people
- Wadativare278 people
- Kond Tiware276 people
- Dasur268 people
- Dhamanpe265 people
- Manjarewadi261 people
- Jambhavali257 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Palye from Ratnagiri?108 km by road
- What is the population of Palye?275 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palye in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Palye?76.9% (Census 2011)