# Murkutewadi Village, Chandgad, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/chandgad/murkutewadi/ Village · Chandgad, Kolhapur # Murkutewadi Murkutewadi is a village in Chandgad sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416507**. The 2011 Census counted **1,491 people in 285 households**, the 38th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%. - 1,491people (2011) - 285households - 67.9%literacy - 416507PIN code ## Murkutewadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Murkutewadi is 416507.** Murkutewadi falls in Chandgad sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416507 - Community development blockChandgad - Census village code568164 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Murkutewadi from nearby towns? - Chandgad (sub-district HQ)52 km by road - Kolhapur (district HQ)105 km by road - Belgaum (nearest town)26 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 Murkutewadi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Murkutewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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 - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Halkarni - ○Degree college10+ km · Halkarni - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Turkewadi - ○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 hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 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 Murkutewadi known for? About 96% of the 495 hectares of village land is sown, and 422 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 Murkutewadi Of every 100 households in Murkutewadi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Murkutewadi · ■ Chandgad rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **90% Toilet within the home ****88%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **18% Tap water ****67%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **63% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **77% Use banking services ****93%** **81% Television ****38%** **48% Mobile phone ****67%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****36%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **3% None of these assets ****16%** **19% Own their home ****95%** **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 Murkutewadi? ■ Murkutewadi · ■ Chandgad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%** **72.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012** **947 Working population ****58.1%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.4% for men and 58.1% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 719 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (12%) · **■** Marginal 19 (2%) 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 Chandgad - Kanur Kh.1,627 people - Surute1,560 people - Satawane1,517 people - Umagaon1,501 people - Kodali1,490 people - Majare Karve1,438 people - Amroli1,399 people - Parle1,359 people [All 157 villages in Chandgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/chandgad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murkutewadi?416507 - How far is Murkutewadi from Kolhapur?105 km by road - What is the population of Murkutewadi?1,491 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murkutewadi in?Kolhapur district (Chandgad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Murkutewadi?67.9% (Census 2011)