About Kangavai Village

Kangavai is a mid sized village in Dapoli tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 386 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,220 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1252.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415712, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangavai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangavai village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Tehsil	Dapoli
Pincode	415712
Area (hectares)	1252.38 hectares
Population	857
Male Population	386
Female Population	471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,220
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kangavai compares

By the 2011 count Kangavai is the 60th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 1252.38 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1293.

Getting to Kangavai

Kangavai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kangavai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Juikar Mohalla, Kadivali, Kalambat and Kalanagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kangavai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangavai village had a population of 857. That makes it the 60th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Kangavai village has 386 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangavai has about 1220 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1293.

The pincode recorded for Kangavai is 415712. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangavai covers 1252.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kangavai falls under Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kangavai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kangavai.

Kangavai is in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.