# Bavshi Village, Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg 

# Bavshi

Bavshi is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416601**. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 154 households**, the 68th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 580people (2011)
- 154households
- 78.3%literacy
- 416601PIN code

## Bavshi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bavshi is 416601.** Bavshi falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416601
- Community development blockKankavli
- Census village code566423

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

## How far is Bavshi from nearby towns?

- Kankavli (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)42 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)39 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 Bavshi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bavshi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nandgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phonda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Bavshi known for?

The main crops are **mango, rice and mango**. About 86% of the 531 hectares of village land is sown, and 458 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 Bavshi

Of every 100 households in Bavshi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Bavshi · ■ Kankavli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**18%

Tap water ****67%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****29%**

**58%

Television ****21%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bavshi?

■ Bavshi · ■ Kankavli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****476**

**934

Working population ****60.2%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 67.0% for women. 59% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (14%) · **■** Marginal 212 (61%)

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

- Talavade605 people
- Kasarde603 people
- Bandargaon586 people
- Kalasuli582 people
- Wagheri568 people
- Bharni536 people
- Navin kurli528 people
- Satral516 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bavshi?416601
- How far is Bavshi from Oras Bk.?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bavshi?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bavshi in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bavshi?78.3% (Census 2011)
