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

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Village · Ajra, Kolhapur 

# Pethewadi

Pethewadi is a village in Ajra sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 31 households**, the 94th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 144people (2011)
- 31households
- 74.6%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Pethewadi PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockAjra
- Census village code567903

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

## How far is Pethewadi from nearby towns?

- Ajra (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)92 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 Pethewadi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Pethewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Patewadi
- ○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
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Pethewadi known for?

About 84% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Pethewadi

Of every 100 households in Pethewadi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pethewadi · ■ Ajra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**88%

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

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**75%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****62%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**22%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Pethewadi?

■ Pethewadi · ■ Ajra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**933

Working population ****37.5%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 65.2% for women. 59% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (44%) · **■** Marginal 26 (48%)

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

- Deulwadi295 people
- Awandi281 people
- Kaginwadi278 people
- Satewadi241 people
- Karpewadi Khalsa52 people
- Sawarwadi23 people
- Kerakbol1 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pethewadi from Kolhapur?92 km by road
- What is the population of Pethewadi?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pethewadi in?Kolhapur district (Ajra sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pethewadi?74.6% (Census 2011)