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About Kalkavane Village

Kalkavane is a small village in Mandangad tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 108 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,528 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.26 hectares hectares.

Kalkavane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalkavane village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Mandangad
Area (hectares) 279.26 hectares
Population 273
Male Population 108
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,528
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalkavane compares

By the 2011 count Kalkavane is the 83rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 279.26 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1330.

Getting to Kalkavane

Kalkavane is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalkavane as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gudeghar, Islampur, Jambul Nagar and Jawale. 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.

Common questions about Kalkavane

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalkavane village had a population of 273. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Kalkavane village has 108 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalkavane has about 1528 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1330.

Kalkavane covers 279.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalkavane falls under Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kalkavane.

Kalkavane is in Mandangad 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalkavane today is likely to be higher.

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