# Barwad Village, Chikodi, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Chikodi, Belgaum 

# Barwad

Barwad is a village in Chikodi sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591263**. The 2011 Census counted **2,873 people in 609 households**, the 61st largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 2,873people (2011)
- 609households
- 81.4%literacy
- 591263PIN code

## Barwad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barwad is 591263.** Barwad falls in Chikodi sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591263
- Gram panchayatBarwad
- Community development blockChikodi
- Census village code597156

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barwad from nearby towns?

- Chikodi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)100 km by road
- Nipani (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barwad?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Barwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bedkihal
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kardaga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nipani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barwad known for?

The main crops are **jowar, bajra and soyabean**. About 92% of the 520 hectares of village land is sown, and 476 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barwad

Of every 100 households in Barwad in 2011, 89 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barwad · ■ Chikodi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**68%

Tap water ****97%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**77%

Use banking services ****73%**

**76%

Television ****56%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barwad?

■ Barwad · ■ Chikodi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**901

Working population ****41.8%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 70.1% for women. 62% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 548 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (19%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 337 (28%) · **■** Marginal 75 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chikodi

- Appachiwadi3,040 people
- Mugali3,001 people
- Malikwad2,970 people
- Kenchanatti2,940 people
- Mamadapur2,844 people
- Kamatyanahatti2,761 people
- Naganur2,716 people
- Hosa Yedur2,708 people

[All 132 villages in Chikodi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barwad?591263
- How far is Barwad from Belgaum?100 km by road
- What is the population of Barwad?2,873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barwad in?Belgaum district (Chikodi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Barwad?81.4% (Census 2011)