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

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Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg 

# Damare

Damare is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **646 people in 161 households**, the 61st largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 646people (2011)
- 161households
- 77.3%literacy
- 1,153females per 1,000 males

## Damare PIN code and other codes

Damare falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKankavli
- Census village code566436

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

## How far is Damare from nearby towns?

- Kankavli (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)36 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)40 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 Damare?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kankavli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Phondaghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Damare known for?

The main crops are **rice, nagli and mango**. About 15% of the 728 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Damare

Of every 100 households in Damare in 2011, 88 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damare · ■ Kankavli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**18%

Tap water ****26%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**13%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****11%**

**58%

Television ****36%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****34%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Damare?

■ Damare · ■ Kankavli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1153**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1318**

**934

Working population ****52.3%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 70.7% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 312 (92%)

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

- Pimpaleshwar Nagar731 people
- Belne Kh692 people
- Sambhajinagar690 people
- Dabgaon672 people
- Kondye621 people
- Otav619 people
- Talavade605 people
- Kasarde603 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Damare from Oras Bk.?36 km by road
- What is the population of Damare?646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damare in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Damare?77.3% (Census 2011)