# Vayamboshi Village, Vaibhavvadi, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Vaibhavvadi, Sindhudurg 

# Vayamboshi

Vayamboshi is a village in Vaibhavvadi sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **78 people in 24 households**, the 59th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 78people (2011)
- 24households
- 60.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Vayamboshi PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockVaibhavvadi
- Census village code566374

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

## How far is Vayamboshi from nearby towns?

- Vaibhavvadi (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)63 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)80 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 Vayamboshi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Vayamboshi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vaibhavvadi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vaibhavvadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yedgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Vayamboshi known for?

The main crops are **rice, nagli and kokam**. About 86% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 258 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 Vayamboshi

Of every 100 households in Vayamboshi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vayamboshi · ■ Vaibhavvadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**23%

Tap water ****0%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****71%**

**59%

Television ****18%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****64%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Vayamboshi?

■ Vayamboshi · ■ Vaibhavvadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1132

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**971

Working population ****38.5%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 46.9% for women. 44% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (30%) · **■** Other work 3 (10%) · **■** Marginal 18 (60%)

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

- Shirale229 people
- Mandavkarwadi226 people
- Kumbhari216 people
- Akhavane184 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Vayamboshi from Oras Bk.?63 km by road
- What is the population of Vayamboshi?78 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vayamboshi in?Sindhudurg district (Vaibhavvadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vayamboshi?60.6% (Census 2011)