# Kas Village, Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/sawantwadi/kas/ Village · Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg # Kas Kas is a village in Sawantwadi sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416511**. The 2011 Census counted **1,248 people in 313 households**, the 38th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%. - 1,248people (2011) - 313households - 83.6%literacy - 416511PIN code ## Kas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kas is 416511.** Kas falls in Sawantwadi sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416511 - Community development blockSawantwadi - Census village code566917 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kas from nearby towns? - Sawantwadi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)31 km by road - Sawantwadi (nearest town)25 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 Kas? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kas; 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 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Banda - ○Degree college5–10 km · Banda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawantwadi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Kas known for? The main crops are **rice, mango and coconut**. About 79% of the 583 hectares of village land is sown, and 448 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 Kas Of every 100 households in Kas in 2011, 98 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kas · ■ Sawantwadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****74%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **21% Tap water ****30%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **83% Use banking services ****52%** **60% Television ****50%** **50% Mobile phone ****65%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****24%** **26% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kas? ■ Kas · ■ Sawantwadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%** **84.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778** **927 Working population ****40.6%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 76.3% for women. 65% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 358 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (7%) · **■** Household industry 21 (4%) · **■** Other work 87 (17%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%) 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 - Vilavade1,332 people - Aros1,283 people - Chaukul1,254 people - Dandeli1,253 people - Sawarwad1,231 people - Tiroda1,204 people - Satose1,187 people - Nigude1,164 people [All 82 villages in Sawantwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/sawantwadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kas?416511 - How far is Kas from Oras Bk.?31 km by road - What is the population of Kas?1,248 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kas in?Sindhudurg district (Sawantwadi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kas?83.6% (Census 2011)