# Koriwade Village, Ajra, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ajra, Kolhapur 

# Koriwade

Koriwade is a village in Ajra sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **861 people in 199 households**, the 48th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 861people (2011)
- 199households
- 74.1%literacy
- 1,060females per 1,000 males

## Koriwade PIN code and other codes

Koriwade falls in Ajra sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAjra
- Census village code567890

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

## How far is Koriwade from nearby towns?

- Ajra (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)104 km by road
- Gadhinglaj (nearest town)4 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 Koriwade?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 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 school10+ km · Ajra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ajra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ajra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Koriwade known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 50% of the 617 hectares of village land is sown, and 269 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 Koriwade

Of every 100 households in Koriwade in 2011, 86 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Koriwade · ■ Ajra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**4%

Tap water ****94%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**66%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**75%

Use banking services ****96%**

**80%

Television ****41%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Koriwade?

■ Koriwade · ■ Ajra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**933

Working population ****60.5%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 63.0% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 303 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (17%) · **■** Marginal 92 (18%)

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

- Bhadawanwadi939 people
- Vadakshiwale928 people
- Harapwade921 people
- Deokandgaon873 people
- Sohale860 people
- Chavhanwadi842 people
- Lakudwadi840 people
- Latagaon832 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Koriwade from Kolhapur?104 km by road
- What is the population of Koriwade?861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koriwade in?Kolhapur district (Ajra sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Koriwade?74.1% (Census 2011)