# Karvand Village, Shirpur, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/shirpur/karvand/ Village · Shirpur, Dhule # Karvand Karvand is a village in Shirpur sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,756 people in 932 households**, the 13th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 4,756people (2011) - 932households - 69.6%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Karvand PIN code and other codes Karvand falls in Shirpur sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShirpur - Census village code526019 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karvand from nearby towns? - Shirpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Dhule (district HQ)55 km by road - Shirpur (nearest town)6 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 Karvand? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Karvand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shirpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shirpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shirpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 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 Karvand known for? About 89% of the 1,341 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,064 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 Karvand Of every 100 households in Karvand in 2011, 73 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Karvand · ■ Shirpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **71% Toilet within the home ****20%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **67% Tap water ****86%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **85% Use banking services ****37%** **29% Television ****42%** **26% Mobile phone ****46%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****41%** **52% Own their home ****78%** **88% 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 Karvand? ■ Karvand · ■ Shirpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864** **925 Working population ****45.8%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.8% for men and 62.2% for women. 56% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 310 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,194 (55%) · **■** Household industry 32 (1%) · **■** Other work 411 (19%) · **■** Marginal 232 (11%) 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 Shirpur - Rohini5,410 people - Shingave5,283 people - Budki4,904 people - Hadakhed4,812 people - Palasner4,634 people - Hisale4,365 people - Bhatpure4,317 people - Vikharan Bk.4,310 people [All 147 villages in Shirpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/shirpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karvand from Dhule?55 km by road - What is the population of Karvand?4,756 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karvand in?Dhule district (Shirpur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Karvand?69.6% (Census 2011)