# Ardal Village, Ajra, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ajra, Kolhapur 

# Ardal

Ardal is a village in Ajra sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,491 people in 406 households**, the 20th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,491people (2011)
- 406households
- 73.4%literacy
- 416220PIN code

## Ardal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ardal is 416220.** Ardal falls in Ajra sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416220
- Community development blockAjra
- Census village code567876

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

## How far is Ardal from nearby towns?

- Ajra (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)76 km by road
- Gadhinglaj (nearest town)19 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 Ardal?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Ardal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Uttur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadhingalaj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ajra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Ardal known for?

About 93% of the 634 hectares of village land is sown, and 577 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 Ardal

Of every 100 households in Ardal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ardal · ■ Ajra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**4%

Tap water ****95%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**75%

Use banking services ****87%**

**80%

Television ****41%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**22%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Ardal?

■ Ardal · ■ Ajra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1130**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**933

Working population ****62.4%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 64.4% for women. 60% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 767 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (4%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (11%) · **■** Marginal 18 (2%)

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 Ajra

- Honyali1,655 people
- Kasar Kandgaon1,546 people
- Belewadi Hubalgi1,542 people
- Ningudage1,514 people
- Burude1,439 people
- Salgaon1,410 people
- Gavase1,362 people
- Saroli1,323 people

[All 99 villages in Ajra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/ajra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ardal?416220
- How far is Ardal from Kolhapur?76 km by road
- What is the population of Ardal?1,491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ardal in?Kolhapur district (Ajra sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ardal?73.4% (Census 2011)
