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By population, Bengaon ranks #83 of 124 villages in Kudal mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bengaon is a village of 796 people in 181 households (Census 2011) in Kudal taluka, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, the 83rd-largest of 124 villages in Kudal taluka. Literacy is 79%, about the same as the taluka average of 79% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 416519, served by Mangaon (Sindhudurg) post office; the LGD village code is 566774. The village votes in Madha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhijeet Dhananjay Patil. The population is estimated at 938 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mangaon →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengaon · this village | 796 | 79% | — |
| Mangaon · Kudal | 2,071 | 83% | — |
| Taligaon · Kudal | 1,042 | 83% | — |
| Kattagaon · Kudal | 908 | 83% | — |
| Dholkarwadi · Kudal | 858 | 80% | — |
| Ghatakarnagar · Kudal | 826 | 74% | — |
| Bhattgaon · Kudal | 349 | 79% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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