# Bastawad Village, Shirol, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shirol, Kolhapur 

# Bastawad

Bastawad is a village in Shirol sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **411606**. The 2011 Census counted **2,321 people in 527 households**, the 47th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 2,321people (2011)
- 527households
- 85.9%literacy
- 411606PIN code

## Bastawad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bastawad is 411606.** Bastawad falls in Shirol sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code411606
- Community development blockShirol
- Census village code567357

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

## How far is Bastawad from nearby towns?

- Shirol (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)47 km by road
- Kurundvad (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 Bastawad?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Bastawad; 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 · 2 govt
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kurundwad
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kurundwad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shirol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Bastawad known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, soybean and tomato**. About 77% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 292 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 Bastawad

Of every 100 households in Bastawad in 2011, 88 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bastawad · ■ Shirol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**14%

Tap water ****88%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**48%

Use banking services ****68%**

**73%

Television ****59%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**11%

Own their home ****94%**

**87%

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 Bastawad?

■ Bastawad · ■ Shirol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**864

Working population ****38.9%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 77.3% for women. 56% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (30%) · **■** Household industry 26 (3%) · **■** Other work 186 (21%) · **■** Marginal 144 (16%)

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 Shirol

- Khidrapur2,759 people
- Gaurwad2,631 people
- Hasur2,417 people
- Jainapur2,358 people
- Majarewadi2,273 people
- Kutwad2,271 people
- Tamadalge2,002 people
- Ganeshwadi1,749 people

[All 54 villages in Shirol](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shirol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bastawad?411606
- How far is Bastawad from Kolhapur?47 km by road
- What is the population of Bastawad?2,321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bastawad in?Kolhapur district (Shirol sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bastawad?85.9% (Census 2011)