# Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Sindhudurg, Maharashtra 

# Malwan

Malwan is a sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had **111,807 people**, 1 town and 135 villages (134 inhabited). The largest village is Wayari (2,892 people).

- 111,807people (2011)
- 135villages
- 1towns
- 88.0%literacy

## Population of Malwan compared with Sindhudurg

■ Malwan · ■ Sindhudurg district

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**922

Working population ****41.5%**

**40.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Malwan

Of every 100 households in Malwan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Malwan · ■ Sindhudurg district

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**14%

Tap water ****20%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**74%

Use banking services ****65%**

**64%

Television ****48%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**25%

Own their home ****90%**

**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).

## Towns in Malwan

- Malwan18,648 people

## Largest villages in Malwan

- Wayari · 2,892 people
- Devbag · 2,814 people
- Kumbharmath · 2,112 people
- Tarkarli · 1,780 people
- Chauke · 1,749 people
- Tondavali · 1,741 people
- Sukalwad · 1,734 people
- Nandos · 1,682 people
- Pendur · 1,657 people
- Wayangani · 1,653 people
- Warad · 1,638 people
- Shirvande · 1,609 people
- Poip · 1,546 people
- Kusarave · 1,494 people
- Ovaliye · 1,408 people
- Hedul · 1,318 people

[All 135 villages in Malwan →](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/malwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Malwan?135 (134 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Malwan in?Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra
- What is the population of Malwan?111,807 (Census 2011)