# Kanwad Village, Shirol, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shirol, Kolhapur 

# Kanwad

Kanwad is a village in Shirol sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416103**. The 2011 Census counted **3,280 people in 672 households**, the 40th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 3,280people (2011)
- 672households
- 82.5%literacy
- 416103PIN code

## Kanwad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanwad is 416103.** Kanwad falls in Shirol sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416103
- Community development blockShirol
- Census village code567337

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

## How far is Kanwad from nearby towns?

- Shirol (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)54 km by road
- Jaysingpur (nearest town)18 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 Kanwad?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kanwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shirol
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shirol
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shirol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Kanwad known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, soybean and groundnut**. About 76% of the 562 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Kanwad

Of every 100 households in Kanwad in 2011, 87 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanwad · ■ Shirol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**14%

Tap water ****79%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**48%

Use banking services ****72%**

**73%

Television ****43%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**33%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**11%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Kanwad?

■ Kanwad · ■ Shirol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**864

Working population ****38.6%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 74.1% for women. 60% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 477 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 612 (48%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 129 (10%) · **■** Marginal 37 (3%)

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

- Kavathesar3,589 people
- Takliwadi3,581 people
- Ghalwad3,535 people
- Haroli3,280 people
- Kondigre3,245 people
- Bubnal3,154 people
- Khidrapur2,759 people
- Gaurwad2,631 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanwad?416103
- How far is Kanwad from Kolhapur?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kanwad?3,280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanwad in?Kolhapur district (Shirol sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kanwad?82.5% (Census 2011)