# Madgaon Village, Kudal, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kudal, Sindhudurg 

# Madgaon

Madgaon is a village in Kudal sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 144 households**, the 97th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 638people (2011)
- 144households
- 87.8%literacy
- 1,127females per 1,000 males

## Madgaon PIN code and other codes

Madgaon falls in Kudal sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKudal
- Census village code566828

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

## How far is Madgaon from nearby towns?

- Kudal (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)23 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)37 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 Madgaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Madgaon; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kudal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kudal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sindudurg
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Madgaon known for?

The main crops are **cashew, rice and coconut**. About 42% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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 Madgaon

Of every 100 households in Madgaon in 2011, 99 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Madgaon · ■ Kudal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**15%

Tap water ****3%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**80%

Use banking services ****54%**

**61%

Television ****51%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Madgaon?

■ Madgaon · ■ Kudal rural average

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

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1127**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**902

Working population ****28.1%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 82.4% for women. 54% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 60 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (44%) · **■** Other work 29 (16%) · **■** Marginal 12 (7%)

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

- Tembgaon710 people
- Namasgaon701 people
- Pulas701 people
- Sonavade Tarf Kalsuli666 people
- Naikwadi632 people
- Girgaon623 people
- Kusabe615 people
- Bambuli Tarf Haveli594 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Madgaon from Oras Bk.?23 km by road
- What is the population of Madgaon?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madgaon in?Sindhudurg district (Kudal sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Madgaon?87.8% (Census 2011)