# Amba Village, Shahuwadi, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shahuwadi, Kolhapur 

# Amba

Amba is a village in Shahuwadi sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,195 people in 256 households**, the 67th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 1,195people (2011)
- 256households
- 77.6%literacy
- 415101PIN code

## Amba PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amba is 415101.** Amba falls in Shahuwadi sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415101
- Community development blockShahuwadi
- Census village code567026

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

## How far is Amba from nearby towns?

- Shahuwadi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Malkapur (nearest town)11 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 Amba?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Amba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn 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
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school10+ km · Malkapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malkapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahuwadi
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Amba known for?

About 61% of the 919 hectares of village land is sown, and 553 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 Amba

Of every 100 households in Amba in 2011, 92 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Amba · ■ Shahuwadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**74%

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

**11%

Tap water ****90%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**87%

Use banking services ****57%**

**68%

Television ****46%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**26%

Own their home ****88%**

**96%

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 Amba?

■ Amba · ■ Shahuwadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791**

**928

Working population ****54.1%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 71.0% for women. 58% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 417 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 135 (21%) · **■** Marginal 77 (12%)

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 Shahuwadi

- Karanjfen1,248 people
- Warul1,239 people
- Nerle1,216 people
- Karanjoshi1,212 people
- Masnoli1,190 people
- Akurle1,167 people
- Kandavan1,158 people
- Kasarde1,145 people

[All 145 villages in Shahuwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shahuwadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amba?415101
- How far is Amba from Kolhapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Amba?1,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amba in?Kolhapur district (Shahuwadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Amba?77.6% (Census 2011)