# Hedul Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/malwan/hedul/ Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg # Hedul Hedul is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416603**. The 2011 Census counted **1,318 people in 337 households**, the 16th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%. - 1,318people (2011) - 337households - 72.1%literacy - 416603PIN code ## Hedul PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hedul is 416603.** Hedul falls in Malwan sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416603 - Community development blockMalwan - Census village code566557 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hedul from nearby towns? - Malwan (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)10 km by road - Malwan (nearest town)35 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 Hedul? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Hedul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kasal - ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Oras - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Hedul known for? The main crops are **rice and cashew**. Products made here include sawmill and wooden furniture. About 6% of the 849 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Hedul Of every 100 households in Hedul in 2011, 95 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Hedul · ■ Malwan rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **96% Toilet within the home ****72%** **82% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **6% Tap water ****0%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **80% Use banking services ****16%** **63% Television ****32%** **43% Mobile phone ****12%** **52% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****47%** **27% Own their home ****94%** **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 Hedul? ■ Hedul · ■ Malwan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%** **87.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031** **1054 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****582** **932 Working population ****50.5%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.8% for men and 64.1% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 133 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (29%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 299 (45%) 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 - Shirvande1,609 people - Poip1,546 people - Kusarave1,494 people - Ovaliye1,408 people - Hiwale1,299 people - Golwan1,291 people - Guram Nagari1,256 people - Katta1,254 people [All 135 villages in Malwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/malwan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hedul?416603 - How far is Hedul from Oras Bk.?10 km by road - What is the population of Hedul?1,318 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hedul in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Hedul?72.1% (Census 2011)