All Information About Kankavli Subdistrict
Detailed information about Kankavli Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Kankavli is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Kankavli - कणकवली |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 4277 |
| District | Sindhudurg |
| Census Code 2011 | 4277 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 64 |
| Number of Villages | 106 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg (Code: 400) |
| Assembly Constituency | Kankavli (Code: 3100) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kankavli | Nitesh Narayan Rane ( 2024) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kankavli Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
135,295
M: 66,241
F: 69,054 |
| Rural |
110,886
M: 53,835
F: 57,051 |
| Urban |
24,409
M: 12,406
F: 12,003 |
Number of Households: 33,930
Population Distribution
Total: 135,295 (Male: 66,241, Female: 69,054)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 11,878 (Male: 6,166, Female: 5,712)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 11,930 (Male: 5,823, Female: 6,107)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,231 (Male: 630, Female: 601)
Literate Population
Total: 103,436 (Male: 54,162, Female: 49,274)
Illiterate Population
Total: 31,859 (Male: 12,079, Female: 19,780)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 55,450 (Male: 35,829, Female: 19,621)
Main Workers
Total: 35,398 (Male: 25,636, Female: 9,762)
Marginal Workers
Total: 20,052 (Male: 10,193, Female: 9,859)
Non-Workers
Total: 79,845 (Male: 30,412, Female: 49,433)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 14,109 (Male: 9,054, Female: 5,055)
- Agricultural Laborers: 3,298 (Male: 2,421, Female: 877)
- Household Industry Workers: 753 (Male: 594, Female: 159)
- Other Workers: 17,238 (Male: 13,567, Female: 3,671)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 9,874 (Male: 4,372, Female: 5,502)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,907 (Male: 3,036, Female: 2,871)
- Household Industry Workers: 537 (Male: 365, Female: 172)
- Other Workers: 3,734 (Male: 2,420, Female: 1,314)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kankavli Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
135,295
M: 66,241
F: 69,054 |
| Rural |
110,886
M: 53,835
F: 57,051 |
| Urban |
24,409
M: 12,406
F: 12,003 |
Number of Households: 33,930
Population Distribution
Total: 135,295 (Male: 66,241, Female: 69,054)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 11,878 (Male: 6,166, Female: 5,712)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 11,930 (Male: 5,823, Female: 6,107)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,231 (Male: 630, Female: 601)
Literate Population
Total: 103,436 (Male: 54,162, Female: 49,274)
Illiterate Population
Total: 31,859 (Male: 12,079, Female: 19,780)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 55,450 (Male: 35,829, Female: 19,621)
Main Workers
Total: 35,398 (Male: 25,636, Female: 9,762)
Marginal Workers
Total: 20,052 (Male: 10,193, Female: 9,859)
Non-Workers
Total: 79,845 (Male: 30,412, Female: 49,433)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 14,109 (Male: 9,054, Female: 5,055)
- Agricultural Laborers: 3,298 (Male: 2,421, Female: 877)
- Household Industry Workers: 753 (Male: 594, Female: 159)
- Other Workers: 17,238 (Male: 13,567, Female: 3,671)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 9,874 (Male: 4,372, Female: 5,502)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,907 (Male: 3,036, Female: 2,871)
- Household Industry Workers: 537 (Male: 365, Female: 172)
- Other Workers: 3,734 (Male: 2,420, Female: 1,314)
Grampanchayat List of Kankavli Tehsil/Taluka
Kankavli Tehsil comprises 64 Gram Panchayats and 106 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kankavli. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankavli
Kankavli is located in the Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State, India.
Kankavli Tehsil has 106 villages.
Kankavli has a total of 64 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Kankavli is 135,295.
In Kankavli, there are 66,241 males and 69,054 females.
There are 11,878 children in Kankavli, comprising 6,166 males and 5,712 females.
In Kankavli, the literate population is 103,436 (54,162 males and 49,274 females). The illiterate population is 31,859 (12,079 males and 19,780 females).