A study of demographic characteristics in sindhudurg district

Abstract

The Tahasil wise population growth during 1991-2001 shows that there are three different population growth regions in the study region high population growth (5-10 percentage) medium population growth (0 to 5 percent) and low population growth (below 0 percentage growth) Vaibhavwadi Tahasil of the study region fall in the low population growth rate category, Malvan, Vengurla and Devgad Tahasil of the study region fall in the medium Population growth rate category while Sawantwadi, Kudal, Kankavli, and Dodamarg Tahasil of the study region fall in the high population growth rate category. newlineTahasil wise population growth is divided fine categories like Below 0 (-Growth) percent, 0-10, 11-20, 21-30 and Above 30 percent population growth in Devgad Tahasil Below 0 percent population Growth villages are 34(35.0%) and above 30 percent population Growth villages are only two (2.1%), in Vaibhavwadi Tahasil Below 0 (-Growth) percent population growth villages are 33(56.9%) and Above 30 percent population growth villages are only one (1.7%) in the Kankavli Tahasil Below 0 (-Growth) percent population growth villages are 52 (49.5%) and Above 30 percent population Growth villages are 11 (10.5%), in Malvan Tahasil 0 percent (-Growth) population growth villages are 73 (54.1%) and above 30 percent population growth villages are 02(105 %) in Kudal Tahasil 0 percent (- Growth) population growth villages are 54 (43.9%) and above 30 percent population growth villages are 12(9.8%) in Vengurla Tahasil 0 percent (-growth) Population villages are 40 (51.3%) and above 30 percent population growth villages are 07 (9.0%) and in Sawantwadi Tahasil below o percent and (-growth) population villages are 25 (29.4%) and above 30 percent population growth villages are 06 (7.1%). In the study region growth of population rate is various from Tahasil to Tahasil and different from village to village. newline