# Ghatakarnagar Village, Kudal, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kudal, Sindhudurg 

# Ghatakarnagar

Ghatakarnagar is a village in Kudal sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416510**. The 2011 Census counted **826 people in 221 households**, the 79th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 826people (2011)
- 221households
- 80.5%literacy
- 416510PIN code

## Ghatakarnagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghatakarnagar is 416510.** Ghatakarnagar falls in Kudal sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416510
- Community development blockKudal
- Census village code566781

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

## How far is Ghatakarnagar from nearby towns?

- Kudal (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)23 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 Ghatakarnagar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ghatakarnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mangaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kudal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Savantwadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Ghatakarnagar known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconut and banana**. About 93% of the 267 hectares of village land is sown, and 243 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 Ghatakarnagar

Of every 100 households in Ghatakarnagar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghatakarnagar · ■ Kudal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**15%

Tap water ****14%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**43%

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

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**80%

Use banking services ****20%**

**61%

Television ****24%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****53%**

**31%

Own their home ****94%**

**90%

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 Ghatakarnagar?

■ Ghatakarnagar · ■ Kudal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**902

Working population ****41.2%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 73.9% for women. 53% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (11%) · **■** Marginal 176 (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 Kudal

- Dholkarwadi858 people
- Nirukhe856 people
- Wados836 people
- Naiknagar832 people
- Munagi824 people
- Kupavade823 people
- Gaondhad815 people
- Ambadpal796 people

[All 124 villages in Kudal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kudal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghatakarnagar?416510
- How far is Ghatakarnagar from Oras Bk.?32 km by road
- What is the population of Ghatakarnagar?826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghatakarnagar in?Sindhudurg district (Kudal sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghatakarnagar?80.5% (Census 2011)