# Kotkamte Village, Devgad, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Devgad, Sindhudurg 

# Kotkamte

Kotkamte is a village in Devgad sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,808 people in 405 households**, the 19th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 1,808people (2011)
- 405households
- 86.5%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Kotkamte PIN code and other codes

Kotkamte falls in Devgad sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDevgad
- Census village code566309

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

## How far is Kotkamte from nearby towns?

- Devgad (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)55 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)35 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 Kotkamte?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kotkamte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mithbav
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devgad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamsande
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 Kotkamte known for?

The main crops are **mango, coconut and cashew**. About 84% of the 2,210 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,846 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 Kotkamte

Of every 100 households in Kotkamte in 2011, 95 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kotkamte · ■ Devgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**7%

Tap water ****27%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**55%

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

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**80%

Use banking services ****46%**

**61%

Television ****31%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****42%**

**28%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

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 Kotkamte?

■ Kotkamte · ■ Devgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**924

Working population ****56.8%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 81.8% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 314 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 381 (37%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 103 (10%) · **■** Marginal 225 (22%)

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 Devgad

- Pombhurle1,910 people
- Munage1,883 people
- Wareri1,869 people
- Kunkeshwar1,829 people
- Vijaydurg1,735 people
- Wade1,728 people
- Hindale1,714 people
- Elaye1,697 people

[All 98 villages in Devgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/devgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kotkamte from Oras Bk.?55 km by road
- What is the population of Kotkamte?1,808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotkamte in?Sindhudurg district (Devgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kotkamte?86.5% (Census 2011)
