# Morewadi Village, Panhala, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Panhala, Kolhapur 

# Morewadi

Morewadi is a village in Panhala sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **590 people in 124 households**, the 111th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 590people (2011)
- 124households
- 79.2%literacy
- 827females per 1,000 males

## Morewadi PIN code and other codes

Morewadi falls in Panhala sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPanhala
- Census village code567250

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

## How far is Morewadi from nearby towns?

- Panhala (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)21 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)21 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 Morewadi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Morewadi; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chale
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kale
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kolhapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 Morewadi known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and groundnut**. Products made here include jaggery and edible oil. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Morewadi

Of every 100 households in Morewadi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Morewadi · ■ Panhala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**82%

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

**6%

Tap water ****96%**

**82%

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

**74%

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

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**65%

Use banking services ****88%**

**85%

Television ****49%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**33%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Morewadi?

■ Morewadi · ■ Panhala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****827**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**845

Working population ****36.8%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 66.5% for women. 53% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 170 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 36 (17%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Panhala

- Manewadi644 people
- Badewadi636 people
- Nikamwadi631 people
- Kaurwadi623 people
- Vekhandwadi577 people
- Giroli566 people
- Salwadi527 people
- Bongewadi496 people

[All 129 villages in Panhala](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/panhala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Morewadi from Kolhapur?21 km by road
- What is the population of Morewadi?590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morewadi in?Kolhapur district (Panhala sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Morewadi?79.2% (Census 2011)