# Kirave Village, Bavda, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bavda, Kolhapur 

# Kirave

Kirave is a village in Bavda sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,167 people in 239 households**, the 11th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 1,167people (2011)
- 239households
- 70.3%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Kirave PIN code and other codes

Kirave falls in Bavda sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBavda
- Census village code567515

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

## How far is Kirave from nearby towns?

- Gagan Bavda (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)35 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 Kirave?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kirave; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Nilangi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nilangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaganbavada
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water 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 Kirave known for?

About 90% of the 285 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Kirave

Of every 100 households in Kirave in 2011, 92 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kirave · ■ Bavda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**75%

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

**12%

Tap water ****91%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**83%

Use banking services ****94%**

**88%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****27%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Kirave?

■ Kirave · ■ Bavda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**912

Working population ****39.9%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 59.1% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 138 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (34%) · **■** Other work 77 (17%) · **■** Marginal 94 (20%)

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 Bavda

- Wetavde1,216 people
- Mandukali1,210 people
- Mandur1,205 people
- Khokurle1,172 people
- Sakhari1,130 people
- Andur1,119 people
- Saitavade.1,072 people
- Baveli1,045 people

[All 45 villages in Bavda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/bavda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kirave from Kolhapur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kirave?1,167 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kirave in?Kolhapur district (Bavda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kirave?70.3% (Census 2011)