# Kekatwadi Village, Karvir, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/karvir/kekatwadi/ Village · Karvir, Kolhapur # Kekatwadi Kekatwadi is a village in Karvir sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416001**. The 2011 Census counted **571 people in 114 households**, the 110th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 571people (2011) - 114households - 73.6%literacy - 416001PIN code ## Kekatwadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kekatwadi is 416001.** Kekatwadi falls in Karvir sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416001 - Community development blockKarvir - Census village code567483 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kekatwadi from nearby towns? - Kolhapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Kolhapur (district HQ)20 km by road - Kolhapur (nearest town)20 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 Kekatwadi? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Kekatwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary 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 · Shiroli - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shiroli - ○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 market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Kekatwadi known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and groundnut**. Products made here include sugar, jaggery and groundnut oil. About 71% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Kekatwadi Of every 100 households in Kekatwadi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kekatwadi · ■ Karvir rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **96% Toilet within the home ****94%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **4% Tap water ****100%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****90%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **53% Use banking services ****84%** **80% Television ****40%** **63% Mobile phone ****67%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****21%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **5% None of these assets ****21%** **12% Own their home ****96%** **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 Kekatwadi? ■ Kekatwadi · ■ Karvir rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **808 Working population ****60.8%** **46.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.1% for men and 59.8% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 147 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (55%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%) 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 - Ardewadi757 people - Dhondewadi681 people - Vikaswadi679 people - Patekarwadi667 people - Sadale553 people - Durgulwadi552 people - Shipekarwadi543 people - Manjarwadi525 people [All 121 villages in Karvir](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/karvir/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kekatwadi?416001 - How far is Kekatwadi from Kolhapur?20 km by road - What is the population of Kekatwadi?571 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kekatwadi in?Kolhapur district (Karvir sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kekatwadi?73.6% (Census 2011)