# Kerwad Village, Khanapur, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/khanapur/kerwad/ Village · Khanapur, Belgaum # Kerwad Kerwad is a village in Khanapur sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591147**. The 2011 Census counted **3,944 people in 895 households**, the 8th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%. - 3,944people (2011) - 895households - 70.0%literacy - 591147PIN code ## Kerwad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kerwad is 591147.** Kerwad falls in Khanapur sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka. - PIN code591147 - Gram panchayatKerwad - Community development blockKhanapur - Census village code598014 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kerwad from nearby towns? - Khanapur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Belgaum (district HQ)60 km by road - Khanapur (nearest town)28 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 Kerwad? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kerwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kittur - ○Degree college10+ km · Kittur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khanapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Kerwad known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and ground nut**. About 86% of the 2,238 hectares of village land is sown, and 747 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 Kerwad Of every 100 households in Kerwad in 2011, 74 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kerwad · ■ Khanapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **86% Toilet within the home ****12%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **64% Tap water ****47%** **47% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **89% Use banking services ****92%** **75% Television ****22%** **41% Mobile phone ****39%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****36%** **20% Own their home ****96%** **95% 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 Kerwad? ■ Kerwad · ■ Khanapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%** **74.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **975 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1173** **976 Working population ****50.4%** **47.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.6% for men and 61.9% for women. 58% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 363 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,196 (60%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 142 (7%) · **■** Marginal 281 (14%) 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 Khanapur - Bidi4,445 people - Kakkeri4,442 people - Halashi4,073 people - Garlagunji4,033 people - Halakarni3,666 people - Devalatti3,591 people - Hiremanoli3,050 people - Nittur2,934 people [All 218 villages in Khanapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/khanapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kerwad?591147 - How far is Kerwad from Belgaum?60 km by road - What is the population of Kerwad?3,944 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kerwad in?Belgaum district (Khanapur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kerwad?70.0% (Census 2011)