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

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Village · Ajra, Kolhapur 

# Awandi

Awandi is a village in Ajra sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416505**. The 2011 Census counted **281 people in 54 households**, the 91st largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 281people (2011)
- 54households
- 62.5%literacy
- 416505PIN code

## Awandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Awandi is 416505.** Awandi falls in Ajra sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416505
- Community development blockAjra
- Census village code567920

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

## How far is Awandi from nearby towns?

- Ajra (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)103 km by road
- Gadhinglaj (nearest town)21 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 Awandi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Awandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ajra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ajra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kolhapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Awandi known for?

About 12% of the 1,288 hectares of village land is sown, and 146 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 Awandi

Of every 100 households in Awandi in 2011, 26 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Awandi · ■ Ajra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****87%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**75%

Use banking services ****96%**

**80%

Television ****4%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****65%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Awandi?

■ Awandi · ■ Ajra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**933

Working population ****47.7%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 54.9% for women. 47% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (57%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 17 (13%)

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

- Dardewadi367 people
- MahagondWadi359 people
- Parewadi304 people
- Deulwadi295 people
- Kaginwadi278 people
- Satewadi241 people
- Pethewadi144 people
- Karpewadi Khalsa52 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Awandi?416505
- How far is Awandi from Kolhapur?103 km by road
- What is the population of Awandi?281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Awandi in?Kolhapur district (Ajra sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Awandi?62.5% (Census 2011)