# Kolwadi Village, Shirur, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shirur, Bid 

# Kolwadi

Kolwadi is a village in Shirur sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,042 people in 219 households**, the 46th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,042people (2011)
- 219households
- 70.7%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Kolwadi PIN code and other codes

Kolwadi falls in Shirur sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShirur
- Census village code559036

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

## How far is Kolwadi from nearby towns?

- Shirur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Bid (district HQ)43 km by road
- Bid (nearest town)43 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 Kolwadi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kolwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shirur K
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bid
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shirur K
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Kolwadi known for?

The main crops are **cotton, bajra and wheat**. About 13% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kolwadi

Of every 100 households in Kolwadi in 2011, 77 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kolwadi · ■ Shirur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****3%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**67%

Television ****34%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**29%

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 Kolwadi?

■ Kolwadi · ■ Shirur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**779

Working population ****56.0%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 59.0% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 506 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (8%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Shirur

- Borgaon Chakla1,161 people
- Anandgaon1,146 people
- Rale Sangavi1,071 people
- Ukhanda Chakla1,058 people
- Jamb1,027 people
- Bargajwadi1,003 people
- Narayanwadi975 people
- Khopti954 people

[All 94 villages in Shirur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/shirur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kolwadi from Bid?43 km by road
- What is the population of Kolwadi?1,042 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolwadi in?Bid district (Shirur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kolwadi?70.7% (Census 2011)