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

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Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg 

# Wagade

Wagade is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416602**. The 2011 Census counted **2,585 people in 591 households**, the 6th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 2,585people (2011)
- 591households
- 87.8%literacy
- 416602PIN code

## Wagade PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wagade is 416602.** Wagade falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416602
- Community development blockKankavli
- Census village code566458

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

## How far is Wagade from nearby towns?

- Kankavli (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)17 km by road
- Kankavli (nearest town)4 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 Wagade?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Wagade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kankavli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kankavli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phondaghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Wagade known for?

The main crops are **rice, mango and wheat**. About 16% of the 665 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Wagade

Of every 100 households in Wagade in 2011, 97 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Wagade · ■ Kankavli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**18%

Tap water ****16%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**84%

Use banking services ****44%**

**58%

Television ****58%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**28%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Wagade?

■ Wagade · ■ Kankavli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**934

Working population ****33.0%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 83.2% for women. 55% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (21%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 368 (43%) · **■** Marginal 269 (32%)

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

- Harkul Bk.4,251 people
- Nandgaon3,337 people
- Natal3,213 people
- Harkul Kh.2,960 people
- Janavali2,491 people
- Osargaon2,399 people
- Ghonsari2,262 people
- Tarele2,211 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wagade?416602
- How far is Wagade from Oras Bk.?17 km by road
- What is the population of Wagade?2,585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wagade in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wagade?87.8% (Census 2011)
