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

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Village · Devgad, Sindhudurg 

# Kunkeshwar

Kunkeshwar is a village in Devgad sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416612**. The 2011 Census counted **1,829 people in 370 households**, the 18th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 1,829people (2011)
- 370households
- 90.0%literacy
- 416612PIN code

## Kunkeshwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kunkeshwar is 416612.** Kunkeshwar falls in Devgad sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416612
- Community development blockDevgad
- Census village code566319

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

## How far is Kunkeshwar from nearby towns?

- Devgad (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)75 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)36 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 Kunkeshwar?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kunkeshwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Devgad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devgad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devgad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Kunkeshwar known for?

The main crops are **mango, coconut and cashew**. About 55% of the 599 hectares of village land is sown, and 332 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 Kunkeshwar

Of every 100 households in Kunkeshwar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Kunkeshwar · ■ Devgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

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

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**7%

Tap water ****23%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**80%

Use banking services ****91%**

**61%

Television ****62%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kunkeshwar?

■ Kunkeshwar · ■ Devgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****591**

**924

Working population ****28.3%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 86.3% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (15%) · **■** Marginal 280 (54%)

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

- Mutat1,933 people
- Pombhurle1,910 people
- Munage1,883 people
- Wareri1,869 people
- Kotkamte1,808 people
- Vijaydurg1,735 people
- Wade1,728 people
- Hindale1,714 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kunkeshwar?416612
- How far is Kunkeshwar from Oras Bk.?75 km by road
- What is the population of Kunkeshwar?1,829 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunkeshwar in?Sindhudurg district (Devgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kunkeshwar?90.0% (Census 2011)
