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

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Village · Chikodi, Belgaum 

# Bolewadi

Bolewadi is a village in Chikodi sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591211**. The 2011 Census counted **992 people in 201 households**, the 124th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 992people (2011)
- 201households
- 79.3%literacy
- 591211PIN code

## Bolewadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bolewadi is 591211.** Bolewadi falls in Chikodi sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591211
- Gram panchayatBenadi
- Community development blockChikodi
- Census village code597124

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

## How far is Bolewadi from nearby towns?

- Chikodi (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)80 km by road
- Nipani (nearest town)10 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 Bolewadi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bolewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Benadi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nippani
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nipani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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 Bolewadi known for?

The main crops are **tobacco, sugar cane and soyabean**. About 88% of the 431 hectares of village land is sown, and 174 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 Bolewadi

Of every 100 households in Bolewadi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bolewadi · ■ Chikodi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**68%

Tap water ****78%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**77%

Use banking services ****74%**

**76%

Television ****68%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**23%

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

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bolewadi?

■ Bolewadi · ■ Chikodi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****707**

**901

Working population ****50.8%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 67.3% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 285 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 44 (9%)

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

- Handyanwadi1,058 people
- Nanadiwadi1,049 people
- Bhatnaganur1,043 people
- Hanchinal1,040 people
- Dilalapurwadi940 people
- Bennihalli937 people
- Manuchiwadi788 people
- Thapakarwadi688 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bolewadi?591211
- How far is Bolewadi from Belgaum?80 km by road
- What is the population of Bolewadi?992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bolewadi in?Belgaum district (Chikodi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bolewadi?79.3% (Census 2011)