# Waingavade Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg 

# Waingavade

Waingavade is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416603**. The 2011 Census counted **765 people in 195 households**, the 44th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 765people (2011)
- 195households
- 84.9%literacy
- 416603PIN code

## Waingavade PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Waingavade is 416603.** Waingavade falls in Malwan sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416603
- Community development blockMalwan
- Census village code566558

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

## How far is Waingavade from nearby towns?

- Malwan (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)14 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)40 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 Waingavade?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Waingavade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kasal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Oras
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Waingavade known for?

The main crops are **rice and cashew**. Products made here include sawmill and wooden furniture. About 1% of the 876 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Waingavade

Of every 100 households in Waingavade in 2011, 95 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Waingavade · ■ Malwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**6%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**80%

Use banking services ****34%**

**63%

Television ****34%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****47%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Waingavade?

■ Waingavade · ■ Malwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1257**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**932

Working population ****55.6%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 77.9% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 232 (55%)

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

- Masade831 people
- Talgaon809 people
- Kandalgaon770 people
- Khotale769 people
- Gavathanwadi762 people
- Varachichawadi734 people
- Marde710 people
- Masure705 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Waingavade?416603
- How far is Waingavade from Oras Bk.?14 km by road
- What is the population of Waingavade?765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waingavade in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Waingavade?84.9% (Census 2011)
