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

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Village · Panhala, Kolhapur 

# Walavekarwadi

Walavekarwadi is a village in Panhala sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **872 people in 163 households**, the 90th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 872people (2011)
- 163households
- 73.0%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Walavekarwadi PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockPanhala
- Census village code567214

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

## How far is Walavekarwadi from nearby towns?

- Panhala (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)26 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 Walavekarwadi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Walavekarwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kale
- ○Degree college5–10 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 bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Walavekarwadi known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane and paddy**. Products made here include sugar. About 89% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Walavekarwadi

Of every 100 households in Walavekarwadi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Walavekarwadi · ■ Panhala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**6%

Tap water ****5%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**74%

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

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**65%

Use banking services ****87%**

**85%

Television ****41%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**33%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****22%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Walavekarwadi?

■ Walavekarwadi · ■ Panhala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****569**

**845

Working population ****57.2%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 62.1% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 217 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (19%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 46 (9%) · **■** Marginal 132 (26%)

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

- Chavhanwadi970 people
- Kodavade928 people
- Bandivade919 people
- Golivade916 people
- Telave862 people
- Desaiwadi855 people
- Mitharwadi853 people
- Asagaon843 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Walavekarwadi from Kolhapur?26 km by road
- What is the population of Walavekarwadi?872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Walavekarwadi in?Kolhapur district (Panhala sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Walavekarwadi?73.0% (Census 2011)