# Wargaon Village, Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/wargaon/ Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg # Wargaon Wargaon is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,631 people in 427 households**, the 18th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%. - 1,631people (2011) - 427households - 68.3%literacy - 1,189females per 1,000 males ## Wargaon PIN code and other codes Wargaon falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKankavli - Census village code566402 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Wargaon from nearby towns? - Kankavli (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)60 km by road - Kankavli (nearest town)32 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 Wargaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Wargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khartepatan - ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Oras - ○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, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Wargaon known for? The main crops are **rice, nagli and mango**. About 38% of the 1,334 hectares of village land is sown, and 512 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 Wargaon Of every 100 households in Wargaon in 2011, 94 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Wargaon · ■ Kankavli rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****87%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **18% Tap water ****84%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **84% Use banking services ****72%** **58% Television ****25%** **40% Mobile phone ****62%** **57% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****13%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****28%** **28% Own their home ****87%** **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 Wargaon? ■ Wargaon · ■ Kankavli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%** **82.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1189** **1060 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1134** **934 Working population ****58.7%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.2% for men and 60.0% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 743 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (5%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (12%) · **■** Marginal 32 (3%) 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 - Lore1,815 people - Varavade1,793 people - Bordave1,755 people - Bidwadi1,647 people - Humarat1,624 people - Dakshin Bajar Peth1,551 people - Tarandale1,538 people - Karanje1,495 people [All 105 villages in Kankavli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Wargaon from Oras Bk.?60 km by road - What is the population of Wargaon?1,631 (Census 2011) - Which district is Wargaon in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Wargaon?68.3% (Census 2011)