All Information About Vengurla Subdistrict

Detailed information about Vengurla Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Vengurla is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Vengurla - वेंगुर्ला
Tehsil Code 4279
District Sindhudurg
Census Code 2011 4279
Number of Grampanchayats 30
Number of Villages 84

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg (Code: 400)
Assembly Constituency Sawantwadi (Code: 3104)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Sawantwadi Deepak Vasantrao Kesarkar ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Vengurla Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 85,801
M: 42,235
F: 43,566
Rural 73,409
M: 36,039
F: 37,370
Urban 12,392
M: 6,196
F: 6,196
General Information

Number of Households: 21,519

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 85,801 (Male: 42,235, Female: 43,566)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,664 (Male: 3,439, Female: 3,225)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 4,010 (Male: 1,936, Female: 2,074)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 505 (Male: 254, Female: 251)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 70,072 (Male: 36,007, Female: 34,065)

Illiterate Population

Total: 15,729 (Male: 6,228, Female: 9,501)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 33,744 (Male: 23,960, Female: 9,784)

Main Workers

Total: 22,800 (Male: 17,803, Female: 4,997)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,944 (Male: 6,157, Female: 4,787)

Non-Workers

Total: 52,057 (Male: 18,275, Female: 33,782)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,645 (Male: 4,453, Female: 1,192)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,011 (Male: 3,087, Female: 924)
  • Household Industry Workers: 639 (Male: 468, Female: 171)
  • Other Workers: 12,505 (Male: 9,795, Female: 2,710)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,526 (Male: 1,073, Female: 1,453)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,050 (Male: 2,695, Female: 2,355)
  • Household Industry Workers: 257 (Male: 122, Female: 135)
  • Other Workers: 3,111 (Male: 2,267, Female: 844)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Vengurla Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 85,801
M: 42,235
F: 43,566
Rural 73,409
M: 36,039
F: 37,370
Urban 12,392
M: 6,196
F: 6,196
General Information

Number of Households: 21,519

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 85,801 (Male: 42,235, Female: 43,566)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,664 (Male: 3,439, Female: 3,225)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 4,010 (Male: 1,936, Female: 2,074)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 505 (Male: 254, Female: 251)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 70,072 (Male: 36,007, Female: 34,065)

Illiterate Population

Total: 15,729 (Male: 6,228, Female: 9,501)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 33,744 (Male: 23,960, Female: 9,784)

Main Workers

Total: 22,800 (Male: 17,803, Female: 4,997)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,944 (Male: 6,157, Female: 4,787)

Non-Workers

Total: 52,057 (Male: 18,275, Female: 33,782)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,645 (Male: 4,453, Female: 1,192)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,011 (Male: 3,087, Female: 924)
  • Household Industry Workers: 639 (Male: 468, Female: 171)
  • Other Workers: 12,505 (Male: 9,795, Female: 2,710)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,526 (Male: 1,073, Female: 1,453)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,050 (Male: 2,695, Female: 2,355)
  • Household Industry Workers: 257 (Male: 122, Female: 135)
  • Other Workers: 3,111 (Male: 2,267, Female: 844)

Grampanchayat List of Vengurla Tehsil/Taluka

Vengurla Tehsil comprises 30 Gram Panchayats and 84 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Vengurla. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vengurla

Vengurla is located in the Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State, India.

Vengurla Tehsil has 84 villages.

Vengurla has a total of 30 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Vengurla is 85,801.

In Vengurla, there are 42,235 males and 43,566 females.

There are 6,664 children in Vengurla, comprising 3,439 males and 3,225 females.

In Vengurla, the literate population is 70,072 (36,007 males and 34,065 females). The illiterate population is 15,729 (6,228 males and 9,501 females).