# Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Sindhudurg, Maharashtra 

# Kankavli

Kankavli is a sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had **135,295 people**, 2 towns and 105 villages (105 inhabited). The largest village is Phondaghat (6,299 people).

- 135,295people (2011)
- 105villages
- 2towns
- 83.8%literacy

## Population of Kankavli compared with Sindhudurg

■ Kankavli · ■ Sindhudurg district

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**922

Working population ****41.0%**

**40.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kankavli

Of every 100 households in Kankavli in 2011, 94 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kankavli · ■ Sindhudurg district

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**14%

Tap water ****40%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**74%

Use banking services ****62%**

**64%

Television ****47%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**25%

Own their home ****85%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Kankavli

- Kankavli16,398 people
- Kalmath8,011 people

## Largest villages in Kankavli

- Phondaghat · 6,299 people
- Harkul Bk. · 4,251 people
- Nandgaon · 3,337 people
- Natal · 3,213 people
- Harkul Kh. · 2,960 people
- Wagade · 2,585 people
- Janavali · 2,491 people
- Osargaon · 2,399 people
- Ghonsari · 2,262 people
- Tarele · 2,211 people
- Kharepatan · 2,104 people
- Shivdav · 2,078 people
- Halaval · 2,077 people
- Lore · 1,815 people
- Varavade · 1,793 people
- Bordave · 1,755 people

[All 105 villages in Kankavli →](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Kankavli?105 (105 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankavli in?Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra
- What is the population of Kankavli?135,295 (Census 2011)