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

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Village · Ajra, Kolhapur 

# Bolakewadi

Bolakewadi is a village in Ajra sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416505**. The 2011 Census counted **701 people in 165 households**, the 61st largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 701people (2011)
- 165households
- 77.5%literacy
- 416505PIN code

## Bolakewadi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code416505
- Community development blockAjra
- Census village code567949

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

## How far is Bolakewadi from nearby towns?

- Ajra (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)97 km by road
- Gadhinglaj (nearest town)14 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 Bolakewadi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bolakewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ajra
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ajra
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ajra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Bolakewadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ragi**. About 82% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Bolakewadi

Of every 100 households in Bolakewadi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bolakewadi · ■ Ajra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**82%

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

**4%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**66%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**75%

Use banking services ****68%**

**80%

Television ****55%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bolakewadi?

■ Bolakewadi · ■ Ajra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1157**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**933

Working population ****47.5%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 66.1% for women. 50% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (15%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Ajra

- Khanapur781 people
- Harur770 people
- Shelap725 people
- Yamekond711 people
- Masoli697 people
- Sulgaon687 people
- Hajgoli Bk.681 people
- Karpewadi Dhumala645 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bolakewadi?416505
- How far is Bolakewadi from Kolhapur?97 km by road
- What is the population of Bolakewadi?701 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bolakewadi in?Kolhapur district (Ajra sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bolakewadi?77.5% (Census 2011)