# Terwanmedhe Village, Dodamarg, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Dodamarg, Sindhudurg 

# Terwanmedhe

Terwanmedhe is a village in Dodamarg sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **504 people in 120 households**, the 32nd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 504people (2011)
- 120households
- 78.7%literacy
- 1,066females per 1,000 males

## Terwanmedhe PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockDodamarg
- Census village code566946

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

## How far is Terwanmedhe from nearby towns?

- Kasai (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)81 km by road
- Bicholi (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 Terwanmedhe?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Terwanmedhe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhedgi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dodamarg
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dodamarg
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Terwanmedhe known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconut and cashew**. About 11% of the 677 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Terwanmedhe

Of every 100 households in Terwanmedhe in 2011, 80 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Terwanmedhe · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**36%

Tap water ****32%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****70%**

**67%

Television ****42%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****38%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Terwanmedhe?

■ Terwanmedhe · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**911

Working population ****41.3%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 69.3% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (15%) · **■** Marginal 168 (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

- Ambeli622 people
- Zare-1589 people
- Bodan548 people
- Sonawal515 people
- Khokaral474 people
- Palye474 people
- Parme471 people
- Morle458 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Terwanmedhe from Oras Bk.?81 km by road
- What is the population of Terwanmedhe?504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Terwanmedhe in?Sindhudurg district (Dodamarg sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Terwanmedhe?78.7% (Census 2011)