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Kangavai Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Kangavai is a medium size village located in Dapoli Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 236 families residing. The Kangavai village has population of 857 of which 386 are males while 471 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kangavai village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 10.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kangavai village is 1220 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kangavai as per census is 1417, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kangavai village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kangavai village was 74.29 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kangavai Male literacy stands at 86.57 % while female literacy rate was 64.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kangavai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kangavai village.

Kangavai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 236 - -
Population 857 386 471
Child (0-6) 87 36 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 137 64 73
Literacy 74.29 % 86.57 % 64.05 %
Total Workers 499 218 281
Main Worker 477 - -
Marginal Worker 22 11 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.99 % of total population in Kangavai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kangavai village of Ratnagiri.

Work Profile

In Kangavai village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 95.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.