# Karhewadi Village, Ashti, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/ashti/karhewadi/ Village · Ashti, Bid # Karhewadi Karhewadi is a village in Ashti sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,454 people in 249 households**, the 55th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 1,454people (2011) - 249households - 65.7%literacy - 921females per 1,000 males ## Karhewadi PIN code and other codes Karhewadi falls in Ashti sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAshti - Census village code558871 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karhewadi from nearby towns? - Ashti (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Bid (district HQ)85 km by road - Ahmadnagar (nearest town)70 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 Karhewadi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Karhewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pokhari - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ashti - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ashti - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Karhewadi known for? The main crops are **jowar, bajra and cotton**. About 79% of the 642 hectares of village land is sown, and 356 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 Karhewadi Of every 100 households in Karhewadi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Karhewadi · ■ Ashti rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **72% Toilet within the home ****12%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **82% Tap water ****1%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **88% Use banking services ****77%** **58% Television ****23%** **32% Mobile phone ****78%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **25% Own their home ****98%** **93% 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 Karhewadi? ■ Karhewadi · ■ Ashti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921** **923 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851** **830 Working population ****56.3%** **55.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.2% for men and 56.6% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 681 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (8%) · **■** Marginal 11 (1%) 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 Ashti - Hatola1,512 people - Hingni1,494 people - Marathwadi1,489 people - Sheri Kh.1,481 people - Karhewadgaon1,452 people - Salewadgaon1,425 people - Waghluj1,424 people - Kelsangvi1,410 people [All 176 villages in Ashti](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/ashti/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karhewadi from Bid?85 km by road - What is the population of Karhewadi?1,454 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karhewadi in?Bid district (Ashti sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Karhewadi?65.7% (Census 2011)