Sindhudurg

This page provides an overview of Sindhudurg: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

4,141,249
Population
1,022,557
Households
1037
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
78.25%
Approx. literacy

Sindhudurg has an aggregated population of 4,141,249. Approximately 41.03% live in rural areas (1,699,302) and 5.17% live in urban areas (214,012).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 1,699,302 3
Devgad 362,727 101
Dodamarg 146,712 65
Kankavli 381,476 108
Kudal 450,857 127
Malwan 316,773 138
Sawantwadi 406,856 85
Vaibhavvadi 131,535 62
Vengurla 245,011 86

Population summary

Sindhudurg has a population of 4,141,249 (2,032,596 males and 2,108,653 females). The sex ratio is about 1037 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population4,141,249
Male2,032,596
Female2,108,653
Rural population1,699,302 (41.03%)
Urban population214,012 (5.17%)
Households1,022,557

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 78.25%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates3,240,541
Total illiterates900,708

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 271,053 (6.55%). ST: 33,923 (0.82%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC271,0536.55%
ST33,9230.82%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 346,487 (8.37%). Workers: 1,697,675 (40.99%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)346,4878.37%
Total workers1,697,67540.99%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Sindhudurg 849,651
Sindhudurg 742,645
Kudal 155,624
Sawantwadi 147,466
Kudal 139,609
Kankavli 135,295
Devgad 120,909
Devgad 120,909
Sawantwadi 111,924
Malwan 111,807