# Kalethar Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg 

# Kalethar

Kalethar is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **449 people in 120 households**, the 80th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 449people (2011)
- 120households
- 87.4%literacy
- 1,069females per 1,000 males

## Kalethar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMalwan
- Census village code566599

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

## How far is Kalethar from nearby towns?

- Malwan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)29 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)8 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 Kalethar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kalethar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Malwan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Malwan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kumbharmat
- ○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 library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Kalethar known for?

The main crops are **mango and cashew**. Products made here include fish. About 1% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Kalethar

Of every 100 households in Kalethar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalethar · ■ Malwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**82%

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

**6%

Tap water ****13%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**80%

Use banking services ****53%**

**63%

Television ****39%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

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

**27%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kalethar?

■ Kalethar · ■ Malwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1636**

**932

Working population ****27.4%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 85.0% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 102 (83%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Malwan

- Katvad463 people
- Bagadwadi462 people
- Kava460 people
- Palayewadi455 people
- Waghavane446 people
- Gaonkarwada444 people
- Mahan442 people
- Bhatwadi440 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalethar from Oras Bk.?29 km by road
- What is the population of Kalethar?449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalethar in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kalethar?87.4% (Census 2011)