# Nehru Nagar Village, Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/nehru-nagar/ Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg # Nehru Nagar Nehru Nagar is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416602**. The 2011 Census counted **312 people in 86 households**, the 94th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%. - 312people (2011) - 86households - 87.6%literacy - 416602PIN code ## Nehru Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nehru Nagar is 416602.** Nehru Nagar falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416602 - Community development blockKankavli - Census village code566480 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nehru Nagar from nearby towns? - Kankavli (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)24 km by road - Malwan (nearest town)56 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 Nehru Nagar? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Nehru Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 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 schoolunder 5 km · Kanedi - ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Phonda - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Nehru Nagar known for? The main crops are **rice, cashew and mango**. About 74% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Nehru Nagar Of every 100 households in Nehru Nagar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nehru Nagar · ■ Kankavli rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **93% Toilet within the home ****89%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **18% Tap water ****40%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **84% Use banking services ****89%** **58% Television ****37%** **40% Mobile phone ****66%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****6%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****29%** **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 Nehru Nagar? ■ Nehru Nagar · ■ Kankavli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%** **82.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1213** **1060 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444** **934 Working population ****35.9%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.7% for men and 81.6% for women. 54% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 23 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (25%) · **■** Marginal 58 (52%) 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 - Bhiravande354 people - Gangeshwar346 people - Ranjangaon346 people - Rameshwarnagar317 people - Rajnagar285 people - Bhairavgaon278 people - Shrinagar249 people - Kajirde245 people [All 105 villages in Kankavli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nehru Nagar?416602 - How far is Nehru Nagar from Oras Bk.?24 km by road - What is the population of Nehru Nagar?312 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nehru Nagar in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Nehru Nagar?87.6% (Census 2011)