# Anganewadi Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg 

# Anganewadi

Anganewadi is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **353 people in 88 households**, the 95th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 353people (2011)
- 88households
- 91.5%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Anganewadi PIN code and other codes

Anganewadi falls in Malwan sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMalwan
- Census village code566581

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

## How far is Anganewadi from nearby towns?

- Malwan (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)25 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)12 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 Anganewadi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Anganewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bilvas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Oros
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand 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 Anganewadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and groundnut**. Products made here include plough and power tilar. About 30% of the 538 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Anganewadi

Of every 100 households in Anganewadi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Anganewadi · ■ Malwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**6%

Tap water ****6%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**80%

Use banking services ****71%**

**63%

Television ****66%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**27%

Own their home ****88%**

**93%

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 Anganewadi?

■ Anganewadi · ■ Malwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.5%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**932

Working population ****43.1%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 87.0% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 43 (28%) · **■** Marginal 95 (62%)

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 Malwan

- Ozar395 people
- Gavathan381 people
- Gaudwadi374 people
- Dongrewadi372 people
- Amavane351 people
- Dikval325 people
- Kudopi322 people
- Kumbharwadi319 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Anganewadi from Oras Bk.?25 km by road
- What is the population of Anganewadi?353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anganewadi in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Anganewadi?91.5% (Census 2011)