# Kawalwad Village, Haliyal, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Haliyal, Uttara Kannada 

# Kawalwad

Kawalwad is a village in Haliyal sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581329**. The 2011 Census counted **3,195 people in 659 households**, the 5th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 3,195people (2011)
- 659households
- 73.6%literacy
- 581329PIN code

## Kawalwad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kawalwad is 581329.** Kawalwad falls in Haliyal sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581329
- Gram panchayatKawalwad
- Community development blockHaliyal
- Census village code602877

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

## How far is Kawalwad from nearby towns?

- Haliyal (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)155 km by road
- Haliyal (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 Kawalwad?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kawalwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Murkwad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Haliyal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Haliyal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Kawalwad known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 57% of the 1,320 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Kawalwad

Of every 100 households in Kawalwad in 2011, 92 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kawalwad · ■ Haliyal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**45%

Tap water ****97%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**58%

Television ****38%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Kawalwad?

■ Kawalwad · ■ Haliyal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**966

Working population ****51.4%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 60.8% for women. 62% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 502 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (15%) · **■** Household industry 101 (6%) · **■** Other work 391 (24%) · **■** Marginal 409 (25%)

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 Haliyal

- Tergaon5,234 people
- Mangalawad3,455 people
- Belwatgi3,267 people
- Buzurkanchanalli3,196 people
- Ambewadi2,630 people
- Murkwad2,606 people
- Badakanshirda2,255 people
- Havagi2,170 people

[All 129 villages in Haliyal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/haliyal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kawalwad?581329
- How far is Kawalwad from Karwar?155 km by road
- What is the population of Kawalwad?3,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kawalwad in?Uttara Kannada district (Haliyal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kawalwad?73.6% (Census 2011)