# Narkarwadi Village, Vaibhavvadi, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Vaibhavvadi, Sindhudurg 

# Narkarwadi

Narkarwadi is a village in Vaibhavvadi sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **564 people in 138 households**, the 31st largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 564people (2011)
- 138households
- 83.1%literacy
- 1,178females per 1,000 males

## Narkarwadi PIN code and other codes

Narkarwadi falls in Vaibhavvadi sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVaibhavvadi
- Census village code566367

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

## How far is Narkarwadi from nearby towns?

- Vaibhavvadi (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)60 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)35 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 Narkarwadi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Narkarwadi; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vaibhavvadi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Vaibhavvadi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Yedgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)19 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 Narkarwadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and fruits**. About 91% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 351 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 Narkarwadi

Of every 100 households in Narkarwadi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Narkarwadi · ■ Vaibhavvadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**23%

Tap water ****35%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**91%

Use banking services ****64%**

**59%

Television ****58%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****25%**

**35%

Own their home ****76%**

**89%

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 Narkarwadi?

■ Narkarwadi · ■ Vaibhavvadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1178**

**1132

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**971

Working population ****28.7%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 78.9% for women. 42% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (51%) · **■** Marginal 66 (41%)

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 Vaibhavvadi

- Nerle678 people
- Kusur656 people
- Kumbhavade612 people
- Ainari566 people
- Khambalwadi504 people
- Pimpalwadi491 people
- Digashi483 people
- Tiravade Tarf Soundal447 people

[All 59 villages in Vaibhavvadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/vaibhavvadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Narkarwadi from Oras Bk.?60 km by road
- What is the population of Narkarwadi?564 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narkarwadi in?Sindhudurg district (Vaibhavvadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Narkarwadi?83.1% (Census 2011)