# Sarmale Village, Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg 

# Sarmale

Sarmale is a village in Sawantwadi sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416511**. The 2011 Census counted **850 people in 210 households**, the 53rd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 850people (2011)
- 210households
- 81.2%literacy
- 416511PIN code

## Sarmale PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarmale is 416511.** Sarmale falls in Sawantwadi sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416511
- Community development blockSawantwadi
- Census village code566893

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

## How far is Sarmale from nearby towns?

- Sawantwadi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)59 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)22 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 Sarmale?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 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 school10+ km · Banda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Banda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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)12 h summer · 12 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 Sarmale known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconut and coconut**. About 8% of the 1,170 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Sarmale

Of every 100 households in Sarmale in 2011, 78 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarmale · ■ Sawantwadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**21%

Tap water ****38%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**14%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****55%**

**60%

Television ****34%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****31%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Sarmale?

■ Sarmale · ■ Sawantwadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**927

Working population ****53.8%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 72.1% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 118 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 289 (63%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (10%)

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

- Vetye912 people
- Bhatpavani906 people
- Padlos896 people
- Bada860 people
- Dingne844 people
- Sateli Tarf Satarda784 people
- Satuli768 people
- Devsu741 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarmale?416511
- How far is Sarmale from Oras Bk.?59 km by road
- What is the population of Sarmale?850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarmale in?Sindhudurg district (Sawantwadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sarmale?81.2% (Census 2011)