# Porewadi Village, Chandgad, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandgad, Kolhapur 

# Porewadi

Porewadi is a village in Chandgad sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416509**. The 2011 Census counted **542 people in 110 households**, the 123rd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 542people (2011)
- 110households
- 62.7%literacy
- 416509PIN code

## Porewadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Porewadi is 416509.** Porewadi falls in Chandgad sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416509
- Community development blockChandgad
- Census village code568073

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

## How far is Porewadi from nearby towns?

- Chandgad (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)106 km by road
- Gadhinglaj (nearest town)36 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 Porewadi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Porewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Adkur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nesti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Turkewadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Porewadi known for?

About 86% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Porewadi

Of every 100 households in Porewadi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Porewadi · ■ Chandgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**63%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**77%

Use banking services ****89%**

**81%

Television ****47%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**19%

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 Porewadi?

■ Porewadi · ■ Chandgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**947

Working population ****55.0%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 53.1% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 275 (92%) · **■** Other work 23 (8%)

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

- Shevale565 people
- Sattewadi563 people
- Kurtanwadi558 people
- Walkoli554 people
- Gaulwadi519 people
- Nhaveli506 people
- Malagewadi497 people
- Savarde Inam494 people

[All 157 villages in Chandgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/chandgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Porewadi?416509
- How far is Porewadi from Kolhapur?106 km by road
- What is the population of Porewadi?542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Porewadi in?Kolhapur district (Chandgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Porewadi?62.7% (Census 2011)