Village · Kudal, Sindhudurg
# Humarmala

Humarmala is a village in Kudal sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 1,148 people in 279 households, the 41st largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.
- 1,148 people (2011)
- 279 households
- 88.7% literacy
- 997 females per 1,000 males

## Humarmala PIN code and other codes

Humarmala falls in Kudal sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Kudal
- Census village code 566829

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Humarmala from nearby towns?
- Kudal (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ) 23 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Humarmala?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Humarmala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kudal
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kudal
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Humarmala known for?

The main crops are cashew, mango and rice. About 27% of the 696 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Humarmala

Of every 100 households in Humarmala in 2011, 94 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Humarmala · ■ Kudal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 95%
- Toilet within the home 75% 79%
- No toilet (open defecation) 25% 15%
- Tap water 16% 17%
- Drinking water within premises 34% 43%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 80%
- Use banking services 68% 61%
- Television 49% 42%
- Mobile phone 46% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 13% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 3%
- None of these assets 27% 31%
- Own their home 93% 90%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Humarmala?

■ Humarmala · ■ Kudal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.7% 85.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 997 1021
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 717 902
- Working population 39.1% 42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 85.8% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 43 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 56 (12%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 77 (17%) · ■ Marginal 269 (60%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kudal
- Padave 1,232 people
- Mandkuli 1,219 people
- Pokharan 1,160 people
- Kaleli 1,158 people
- Kunde 1,147 people
- Gaorai 1,140 people
- Deulwadi 1,119 people
- Digas 1,115 people

All 124 villages in Kudal

## Other places named Humarmala
- Humarmala · Village, Kudal, Sindhudurg · 1,243 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Humarmala from Oras Bk.? 23 km by road
- What is the population of Humarmala? 1,148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Humarmala in? Sindhudurg district (Kudal sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Humarmala? 88.7% (Census 2011)

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