# Chafodi Village, Karvir, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karvir, Kolhapur 

# Chafodi

Chafodi is a village in Karvir sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,720 people in 350 households**, the 85th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 1,720people (2011)
- 350households
- 75.9%literacy
- 416001PIN code

## Chafodi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chafodi is 416001.** Chafodi falls in Karvir sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416001
- Community development blockKarvir
- Census village code567491

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

## How far is Chafodi from nearby towns?

- Kolhapur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)30 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 Chafodi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Chafodi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Shiroli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kolhapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kolhapur
- ○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, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Chafodi known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and groundnut**. Products made here include jaggery, sugar and groundnut oil. About 69% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Chafodi

Of every 100 households in Chafodi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chafodi · ■ Karvir rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**85%

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

**4%

Tap water ****92%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**53%

Use banking services ****94%**

**80%

Television ****41%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****24%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Chafodi?

■ Chafodi · ■ Karvir rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**808

Working population ****45.5%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 64.8% for women. 57% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 332 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (38%) · **■** Household industry 28 (4%) · **■** Other work 107 (14%) · **■** Marginal 20 (3%)

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 Karvir

- Chinchawade Tarf Kale1,877 people
- Jatharwadi1,856 people
- Nandwal1,744 people
- Sabalewadi1,744 people
- Adur1,668 people
- Pasarde1,602 people
- Dhangarwadi1,495 people
- Sonali1,404 people

[All 121 villages in Karvir](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/karvir/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chafodi?416001
- How far is Chafodi from Kolhapur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chafodi?1,720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chafodi in?Kolhapur district (Karvir sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chafodi?75.9% (Census 2011)
