# Garjan Village, Karvir, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/karvir/garjan/ Village · Karvir, Kolhapur # Garjan Garjan is a village in Karvir sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,229 people in 258 households**, the 94th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 1,229people (2011) - 258households - 74.5%literacy - 416001PIN code ## Garjan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Garjan is 416001.** Garjan falls in Karvir sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416001 - Community development blockKarvir - Census village code567489 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garjan from nearby towns? - Kolhapur (sub-district HQ)29 km by road - Kolhapur (district HQ)29 km by road - Kolhapur (nearest town)29 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 Garjan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Garjan; 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 - ●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 office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Garjan known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and groundnut**. Products made here include jaggery, sugar and groundnut oil. About 76% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Garjan Of every 100 households in Garjan in 2011, 92 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Garjan · ■ Karvir rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **96% Toilet within the home ****72%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **4% Tap water ****82%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **53% Use banking services ****84%** **80% Television ****40%** **63% Mobile phone ****59%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****20%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **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 Garjan? ■ Garjan · ■ Karvir rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **808 Working population ****56.1%** **46.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 61.4% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 526 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (11%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (10%) · **■** Marginal 12 (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 Karvir - Mandare1,361 people - Are1,329 people - Kalambe Tarf Kale1,327 people - Teraswadi1,292 people - Gadegoundwadi1,227 people - Shindewadi1,227 people - Padvalwadi1,211 people - Hirawade Dumala1,209 people [All 121 villages in Karvir](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/karvir/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garjan?416001 - How far is Garjan from Kolhapur?29 km by road - What is the population of Garjan?1,229 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garjan in?Kolhapur district (Karvir sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Garjan?74.5% (Census 2011)