Joshigaon, Lanja, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Joshigaon


The village Joshigaon is located in Lanja Tahsil of Ratnagiri District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Lanja Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ratnagiri, which is about 24 kilometers away from Joshigaon.

Travel and Communication for Joshigaon


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Joshigaon,
Ratnagiri,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Joshigaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Joshigaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Joshigaon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Joshigaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 703 persons live in 159 house holds in the village Joshigaon. There are 386 female individuals and 317 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.91% and males constitute 45.09% of the total population.

Population density of Joshigaon is 325.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Joshigaon


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Total area of Joshigaon is 215.95 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 51.55 ha. About 25.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25.83 ha is irrigated area. About 0.05 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 15.72 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 9.95 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 33.45 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 40.25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 88.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Joshigaon


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Joshigaon.

There is a government primary school in the village Joshigaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Joshigaon.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Wadilimbu, which is more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Wadilimbu, which is 5-10 kms away from Joshigaon.

Colleges in Joshigaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Lanja, which is more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ratnagiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolhapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kolhapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Ratnagiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Joshigaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Lanja, which is more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Lanja, which is more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ratnagiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Joshigaon


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Joshigaon.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Joshigaon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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