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

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Village · Karvir, Kolhapur 

# Dhondewadi

Dhondewadi is a village in Karvir sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **681 people in 152 households**, the 107th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 681people (2011)
- 152households
- 64.8%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Dhondewadi PIN code and other codes

Dhondewadi falls in Karvir sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKarvir
- Census village code567456

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

## How far is Dhondewadi from nearby towns?

- Kolhapur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)25 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 Dhondewadi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhondewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ganeshwadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kolhapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kolhapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 Dhondewadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 47% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Dhondewadi

Of every 100 households in Dhondewadi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhondewadi · ■ Karvir rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**85%

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

**4%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**79%

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

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**53%

Use banking services ****99%**

**80%

Television ****47%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****16%**

**12%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Dhondewadi?

■ Dhondewadi · ■ Karvir rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**808

Working population ****64.3%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 48.6% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 335 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 88 (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 Karvir

- Upawade1,034 people
- Jaital991 people
- Madale818 people
- Ardewadi757 people
- Vikaswadi679 people
- Patekarwadi667 people
- Kekatwadi571 people
- Sadale553 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhondewadi from Kolhapur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Dhondewadi?681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhondewadi in?Kolhapur district (Karvir sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhondewadi?64.8% (Census 2011)