# Kharwa Village, Honavar, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Honavar, Uttara Kannada 

# Kharwa

Kharwa is a village in Honavar sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581335**. The 2011 Census counted **4,267 people in 959 households**, the 5th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 4,267people (2011)
- 959households
- 88.6%literacy
- 581335PIN code

## Kharwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharwa is 581335.** Kharwa falls in Honavar sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581335
- Gram panchayatKharwa
- Community development blockHonavar
- Census village code603796

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

## How far is Kharwa from nearby towns?

- Honnavar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)105 km by road
- Honavar (nearest town)15 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 Kharwa?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Kharwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Herangadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Honnavar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Honnavar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kharwa known for?

The main crops are **coconuts and paddy**. About 39% of the 853 hectares of village land is sown, and 152 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 Kharwa

Of every 100 households in Kharwa in 2011, 96 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kharwa · ■ Honavar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**50%

Tap water ****9%**

**6%

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

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**78%

Use banking services ****92%**

**84%

Television ****45%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kharwa?

■ Kharwa · ■ Honavar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**964

Working population ****36.5%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 83.6% for women. 57% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 348 (22%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 826 (53%) · **■** Marginal 245 (16%)

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 Honavar

- Manki19,064 people
- Haldipur10,421 people
- Kasarkod8,036 people
- Karki6,780 people
- Salkod4,218 people
- Chandavar4,069 people
- Nagarabastikeri3,617 people
- Herangadi3,552 people

[All 93 villages in Honavar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/honavar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharwa?581335
- How far is Kharwa from Karwar?105 km by road
- What is the population of Kharwa?4,267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharwa in?Uttara Kannada district (Honavar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kharwa?88.6% (Census 2011)