# Dandeli Village, Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg 

# Dandeli

Dandeli is a village in Sawantwadi sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416514**. The 2011 Census counted **1,253 people in 288 households**, the 37th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 1,253people (2011)
- 288households
- 86.8%literacy
- 416514PIN code

## Dandeli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dandeli is 416514.** Dandeli falls in Sawantwadi sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416514
- Community development blockSawantwadi
- Census village code566882

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

## How far is Dandeli from nearby towns?

- Sawantwadi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)47 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)15 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 Dandeli?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dandeli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shiroda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Dandeli known for?

The main crops are **rice, mango and cashew**. About 48% of the 755 hectares of village land is sown, and 359 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 Dandeli

Of every 100 households in Dandeli in 2011, 94 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dandeli · ■ Sawantwadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**21%

Tap water ****26%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**83%

Use banking services ****32%**

**60%

Television ****46%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****32%**

**26%

Own their home ****87%**

**94%

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 Dandeli?

■ Dandeli · ■ Sawantwadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****709**

**927

Working population ****44.3%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 81.7% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (20%) · **■** Marginal 426 (77%)

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 Sawantwadi

- Wafoli1,482 people
- Vilavade1,332 people
- Aros1,283 people
- Chaukul1,254 people
- Kas1,248 people
- Sawarwad1,231 people
- Tiroda1,204 people
- Satose1,187 people

[All 82 villages in Sawantwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/sawantwadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dandeli?416514
- How far is Dandeli from Oras Bk.?47 km by road
- What is the population of Dandeli?1,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dandeli in?Sindhudurg district (Sawantwadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dandeli?86.8% (Census 2011)
