Kegad, Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kegad


The village Kegad is located in Sawantwadi Tahsil of Sindhudurg District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Sawantwadi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sawantwadi, which is about 40 kilometers away from Kegad.

Travel and Communication for Kegad


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kegad,
Sindhudurg,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kegad


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kegad is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kegad is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kegad


As per available data from the year 2009, 497 persons live in 129 house holds in the village Kegad. There are 265 female individuals and 232 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.32% and males constitute 46.68% of the total population.

There are 258 scheduled castes persons of which 128 are females and 130 are males. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 51.91% of the total population.

Population density of Kegad is 19.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kegad


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Total area of Kegad is 2538 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 670.5 ha. About 670.5 ha is irrigated area.

About 1104.64 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 700.79 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kegad


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Kegad.

There is a government primary school in the village Kegad.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Chaukul, which is 5-10 kms away from Kegad.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Chaukul, which is 5-10 kms away from Kegad.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Amboli, which is more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

Colleges in Kegad


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Sawantwadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kankavali, which is more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Sawantwadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Sawantwadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Malvan, which is more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

Other Educational Facilities in Kegad


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sawantwadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sawantwadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in More, which is more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

Healthcare Facilities in Kegad


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kegad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kegad.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kegad.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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