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

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Village · Karvir, Kolhapur 

# Wadange

Wadange is a village in Karvir sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416229**. The 2011 Census counted **13,507 people in 2,880 households**, the 2nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 13,507people (2011)
- 2,880households
- 81.1%literacy
- 416229PIN code

## Wadange PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wadange is 416229.** Wadange falls in Karvir sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416229
- Community development blockKarvir
- Census village code567405

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

## How far is Wadange from nearby towns?

- Kolhapur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)3 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)3 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 Wadange?

34 services counted by the Census are inside Wadange; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 11 govt · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kolhapur
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 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 Wadange known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and groundnut**. Products made here include jaggery and groundnut oil. About 76% of the 1,030 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Wadange

Of every 100 households in Wadange in 2011, 96 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Wadange · ■ Karvir rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**4%

Tap water ****93%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**53%

Use banking services ****73%**

**80%

Television ****72%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Wadange?

■ Wadange · ■ Karvir rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**808

Working population ****38.3%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 74.7% for women. 57% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 960 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 924 (18%) · **■** Household industry 98 (2%) · **■** Other work 2,993 (58%) · **■** Marginal 196 (4%)

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

- Mudsingi15,312 people
- Walivade10,715 people
- Shiye9,503 people
- Sangrul8,414 people
- Wasagade8,165 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wadange?416229
- How far is Wadange from Kolhapur?3 km by road
- What is the population of Wadange?13,507 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wadange in?Kolhapur district (Karvir sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wadange?81.1% (Census 2011)
