# Bhekurli Village, Dodamarg, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Dodamarg, Sindhudurg 

# Bhekurli

Bhekurli is a village in Dodamarg sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416549**. The 2011 Census counted **136 people in 38 households**, the 52nd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 136people (2011)
- 38households
- 74.8%literacy
- 416549PIN code

## Bhekurli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhekurli is 416549.** Bhekurli falls in Dodamarg sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416549
- Community development blockDodamarg
- Census village code566954

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

## How far is Bhekurli from nearby towns?

- Kasai (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)68 km by road
- Mapusa (nearest town)30 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 Bhekurli?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bhekurli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○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 market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Bhekurli known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconut and cashew**. About 1% of the 1,456 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Bhekurli

Of every 100 households in Bhekurli in 2011, 100 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhekurli · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**67%

Television ****65%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**21%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****35%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Bhekurli?

■ Bhekurli · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1267**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**911

Working population ****55.9%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 68.1% for women. 67% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 70 (92%)

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 Dodamarg

- Bambarde232 people
- Shirwal230 people
- Kudase Kh194 people
- Awade157 people
- Khadpade66 people
- Ghatiwade60 people
- Phondye31 people

[All 62 villages in Dodamarg](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/dodamarg/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhekurli?416549
- How far is Bhekurli from Oras Bk.?68 km by road
- What is the population of Bhekurli?136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhekurli in?Sindhudurg district (Dodamarg sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhekurli?74.8% (Census 2011)