# Shrinagar Village, Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg 

# Shrinagar

Shrinagar is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **249 people in 66 households**, the 97th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 249people (2011)
- 66households
- 82.6%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Shrinagar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockKankavli
- Census village code566473

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

## How far is Shrinagar from nearby towns?

- Kankavli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)40 km by road
- Kankavli (nearest town)12 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 Shrinagar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Shrinagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 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 school10+ km · Kankavli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kankavli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Shrinagar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include cashew nut. About 4% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Shrinagar

Of every 100 households in Shrinagar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shrinagar · ■ Kankavli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**18%

Tap water ****0%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**54%

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

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**84%

Use banking services ****78%**

**58%

Television ****32%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****46%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shrinagar?

■ Shrinagar · ■ Kankavli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**934

Working population ****51.0%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 77.6% for women. 61% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (25%) · **■** Marginal 88 (69%)

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

- Rameshwarnagar317 people
- Nehru Nagar312 people
- Rajnagar285 people
- Bhairavgaon278 people
- Kajirde245 people
- Subhash Nagar244 people
- Ulhasnagar231 people
- Berle205 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Shrinagar from Oras Bk.?40 km by road
- What is the population of Shrinagar?249 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shrinagar in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shrinagar?82.6% (Census 2011)
