# Avaleshwar Village, Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg 

# Avaleshwar

Avaleshwar is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416801**. The 2011 Census counted **493 people in 115 households**, the 74th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 493people (2011)
- 115households
- 74.0%literacy
- 416801PIN code

## Avaleshwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Avaleshwar is 416801.** Avaleshwar falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416801
- Community development blockKankavli
- Census village code566415

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

## How far is Avaleshwar from nearby towns?

- Kankavli (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)53 km by road
- Rajapur (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 Avaleshwar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Avaleshwar; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Uttar Dakshin
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Talere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Fondaghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Avaleshwar known for?

The main crops are **rice, nagli and cashew**. About 51% of the 352 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 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 Avaleshwar

Of every 100 households in Avaleshwar in 2011, 82 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Avaleshwar · ■ Kankavli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**18%

Tap water ****35%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**84%

Use banking services ****63%**

**58%

Television ****34%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**28%

Own their home ****84%**

**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).

## What is the population of Avaleshwar?

■ Avaleshwar · ■ Kankavli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1162**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**934

Working population ****43.0%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 67.4% for women. 63% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 126 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (9%) · **■** Marginal 64 (30%)

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 Kankavli

- Bharni536 people
- Navin kurli528 people
- Satral516 people
- Lingeshwar Nagar497 people
- Jambhalgaon489 people
- Chinchwali487 people
- Humbarane473 people
- Sambhajinagar453 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Avaleshwar?416801
- How far is Avaleshwar from Oras Bk.?53 km by road
- What is the population of Avaleshwar?493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Avaleshwar in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Avaleshwar?74.0% (Census 2011)