# Dakshin Bajar Peth Village, Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/dakshin-bajar-peth/ Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg # Dakshin Bajar Peth Dakshin Bajar Peth is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416661**. The 2011 Census counted **1,551 people in 346 households**, the 20th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%. - 1,551people (2011) - 346households - 88.4%literacy - 416661PIN code ## Dakshin Bajar Peth PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dakshin Bajar Peth is 416661.** Dakshin Bajar Peth falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416661 - Community development blockKankavli - Census village code566438 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dakshin Bajar Peth from nearby towns? - Kankavli (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)30 km by road - Rajapur (nearest town)43 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 Dakshin Bajar Peth? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Dakshin Bajar Peth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Phonda - ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phondaghat - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Dakshin Bajar Peth known for? The main crops are **rice, cashew and mango**. About 43% of the 7 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Dakshin Bajar Peth Of every 100 households in Dakshin Bajar Peth in 2011, 97 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Dakshin Bajar Peth · ■ Kankavli rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **93% Toilet within the home ****88%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **18% Tap water ****67%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%** **84% Use banking services ****70%** **58% Television ****69%** **40% Mobile phone ****78%** **57% Computer with internet ****5%** **2% Two-wheeler ****37%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **4% None of these assets ****10%** **28% Own their home ****74%** **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 Dakshin Bajar Peth? ■ Dakshin Bajar Peth · ■ Kankavli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%** **82.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017** **1060 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844** **934 Working population ****31.4%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.9% for men and 85.1% for women. 51% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 27 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 352 (72%) · **■** Marginal 95 (20%) 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 - Bordave1,755 people - Bidwadi1,647 people - Wargaon1,631 people - Humarat1,624 people - Tarandale1,538 people - Karanje1,495 people - Shidavne1,457 people - Uttargavthan1,445 people [All 105 villages in Kankavli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dakshin Bajar Peth?416661 - How far is Dakshin Bajar Peth from Oras Bk.?30 km by road - What is the population of Dakshin Bajar Peth?1,551 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dakshin Bajar Peth in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Bajar Peth?88.4% (Census 2011)