# Chanwad Village, Shahuwadi, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahuwadi, Kolhapur 

# Chanwad

Chanwad is a village in Shahuwadi sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,757 people in 418 households**, the 31st largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 1,757people (2011)
- 418households
- 83.7%literacy
- 1,087females per 1,000 males

## Chanwad PIN code and other codes

Chanwad falls in Shahuwadi sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShahuwadi
- Census village code567054

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

## How far is Chanwad from nearby towns?

- Shahuwadi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Malkapur (nearest town)5 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 Chanwad?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Chanwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Commercial bankIn 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 school5–10 km · Malkapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Perid
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Chanwad known for?

About 40% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Chanwad

Of every 100 households in Chanwad in 2011, 92 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Chanwad · ■ Shahuwadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**11%

Tap water ****96%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**87%

Use banking services ****56%**

**68%

Television ****64%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**26%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 Chanwad?

■ Chanwad · ■ Shahuwadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**928

Working population ****39.1%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 77.0% for women. 50% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (7%) · **■** Household industry 33 (5%) · **■** Other work 386 (56%) · **■** Marginal 63 (9%)

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

- Karungale1,899 people
- Yelane1,876 people
- Gogave1,809 people
- Mangaon1,775 people
- Sonurle1,739 people
- Perid1,734 people
- Ghungur1,723 people
- Supatre1,715 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Chanwad from Kolhapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Chanwad?1,757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanwad in?Kolhapur district (Shahuwadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chanwad?83.7% (Census 2011)
