# Vijaydurg Village, Devgad, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/devgad/vijaydurg/ Village · Devgad, Sindhudurg # Vijaydurg Vijaydurg is a village in Devgad sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,735 people in 410 households**, the 20th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 1,735people (2011) - 410households - 94.0%literacy - 1,113females per 1,000 males ## Vijaydurg PIN code and other codes Vijaydurg falls in Devgad sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDevgad - Census village code566234 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vijaydurg from nearby towns? - Devgad (sub-district HQ)70 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)100 km by road - Rajapur (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 Vijaydurg? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Vijaydurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●Commercial bankIn 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 · Jamsande - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Vijaydurg known for? The main crops are **mango, coconut and nagli**. About 18% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Vijaydurg Of every 100 households in Vijaydurg in 2011, 96 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Vijaydurg · ■ Devgad rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****68%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **7% Tap water ****73%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **80% Use banking services ****62%** **61% Television ****52%** **42% Mobile phone ****67%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****14%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****18%** **28% Own their home ****65%** **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 Vijaydurg? ■ Vijaydurg · ■ Devgad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1113** **1051 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1134** **924 Working population ****33.4%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.2% for men and 91.2% for women. 52% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 34 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 423 (73%) · **■** Marginal 98 (17%) 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 - Munage1,883 people - Wareri1,869 people - Kunkeshwar1,829 people - Kotkamte1,808 people - Wade1,728 people - Hindale1,714 people - Elaye1,697 people - Mond1,564 people [All 98 villages in Devgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/devgad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Vijaydurg from Oras Bk.?100 km by road - What is the population of Vijaydurg?1,735 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vijaydurg in?Sindhudurg district (Devgad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Vijaydurg?94.0% (Census 2011)