Main

Main is a village located in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kankavli (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Main village is also a gram panchayat.

Main has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Main

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Main is 566424. The village spans a total geographical area of 808.77 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Main village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Main

Below is a concise population overview of Main as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,206 620 586
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 171 94 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 138 70 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 34 18 16
Literate Population 658 373 285
Illiterate Population 548 247 301

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Main village:

  • The total population of Main village is around 1,206, including approximately 620 males and 586 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 171 children aged 0–6 years in Main village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Main village has 138 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Main village is about 54.56%, with male literacy at 60.16% and female literacy at 48.63%.
  • There are around 333 households in Main village.

Connectivity of Main

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Main. As per the 2011 stats, Main had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Main

Knowing the nearby villages of Main helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Main.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Main

Where is Main located?
Main village is situated in Kankavli Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Main?
Main serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Main as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Main is 1,206, with 620 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Main as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Main village has a total of 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Main as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Main is 54.56%. The male literacy rate is 60.16%, while the female literacy rate is 48.63%.