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Sindhudurg district is the southern most district of Maharashtra. [4] It has deposits of Iron, Bauxite and Manganese. [ 4 ] Sindhudurg is bordered on the north by Ratnagiri district , on the south by the state of Goa , on the west by the Arabian Sea , and to the east across the crest of the Western Ghats or Sahyadris is Kolhapur district .
(Collector and District Magistrate Sindhudurg) Lok Sabha MPs: Narayan Rane (46 Ratnagiri–Sindhudurg Lok Sabha) Assembly MLAs: Nitesh Narayan Rane (268 Kankavli Assembly) Vaibhav Naik (269 Kudal Assembly) Deepak Vasant Kesarkar (270 Sawantwadi Assembly) Area (km2) 5,207: Population (2011 Census) 849,651 % of state Population: 0.76%: Municipal ...
Maharashtra is an Indian state that was formed on 1 May 1960 with 26 initial districts.Since then, 11 additional districts have been created, the most recent of which is Palghar district.
Sindhudurg railway station on Konkan Railway route is the nearest railway station. Oros houses District collector office, Zilla Parishad office, District court. [2] and District Hospital and other state government offices. The Orus town has a few banks, petrol pumps to serve the population of town and visitors.
In office 9 July 2016 – 2019: Minister of State for Finance, Rural Development ... He is also guardian minister of Sindhudurg district. [6] Positions held
The table below lists all the talukas (tahsils/tehsils) of all the thirty-six districts in the Indian state of Maharashtra, along with district-subdivision and urban status information of headquarters villages/towns, as all talukas are intermediate level panchayats between the zilla parishad (district councils) at the district level and gram panchayats (village councils) at the lower level.
Creation of the Sindhudurg from the southern areas of the Ratnagiri district. The erstwhile Kolaba district was renamed as Raigad . In 2014, Palghar district was carved out of Thane district with the inclusion of the northern parts of Thane district, which included Palghar , Vada , Vikramgad , Jawhar , Mokhada , Dahanu , and Talasari Vasai ...
Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kankavli is the third biggest city in Sindhudurg District after Sawantwadi and Malvan. Kankavli has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 74%. In Kankavli, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.