# Natal Village, Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/natal/ Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg # Natal Natal is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,213 people in 885 households**, the 4th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%. - 3,213people (2011) - 885households - 83.1%literacy - 1,103females per 1,000 males ## Natal PIN code and other codes Natal falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKankavli - Census village code566487 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Natal from nearby towns? - Kankavli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)55 km by road - Malwan (nearest town)55 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 Natal? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Natal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sangave - ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phonda - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Natal known for? The main crops are **rice, cashew and mango**. About 60% of the 2,531 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,521 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 Natal Of every 100 households in Natal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Natal · ■ Kankavli rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **93% Toilet within the home ****58%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **18% Tap water ****0%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **84% Use banking services ****52%** **58% Television ****28%** **40% Mobile phone ****43%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****6%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****42%** **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 Natal? ■ Natal · ■ Kankavli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%** **82.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1103** **1060 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878** **934 Working population ****49.2%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.0% for men and 75.2% for women. 60% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 883 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (4%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 137 (9%) · **■** Marginal 484 (31%) 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 - Phondaghat6,299 people - Harkul Bk.4,251 people - Nandgaon3,337 people - Harkul Kh.2,960 people - Wagade2,585 people - Janavali2,491 people - Osargaon2,399 people [All 105 villages in Kankavli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Natal from Oras Bk.?55 km by road - What is the population of Natal?3,213 (Census 2011) - Which district is Natal in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Natal?83.1% (Census 2011)