# Kumbhavade Village, Dodamarg, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Dodamarg, Sindhudurg 

# Kumbhavade

Kumbhavade is a village in Dodamarg sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **284 people in 72 households**, the 42nd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 284people (2011)
- 72households
- 77.3%literacy
- 1,135females per 1,000 males

## Kumbhavade PIN code and other codes

Kumbhavade falls in Dodamarg sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDodamarg
- Census village code566924

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

## How far is Kumbhavade from nearby towns?

- Kasai (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)102 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)50 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 Kumbhavade?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kumbhavade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dodamarg
- ○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 market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Kumbhavade known for?

The main crops are **rice, ragi and coconut**. About 3% of the 1,460 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Kumbhavade

Of every 100 households in Kumbhavade in 2011, 88 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kumbhavade · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**53%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**89%

Use banking services ****70%**

**67%

Television ****35%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**21%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****54%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kumbhavade?

■ Kumbhavade · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1135**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**911

Working population ****43.3%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 69.0% for women. 61% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 100 (81%)

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

- Sasoli Kh447 people
- Khanyale444 people
- Terwan322 people
- Fukeri309 people
- Ugade284 people
- Girode266 people
- Zare-2262 people
- Bhike-Konal246 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kumbhavade from Oras Bk.?102 km by road
- What is the population of Kumbhavade?284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumbhavade in?Sindhudurg district (Dodamarg sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kumbhavade?77.3% (Census 2011)