# Vawad Village, Nandurbar, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Nandurbar, Nandurbar 

# Vawad

Vawad is a village in Nandurbar sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,254 people in 436 households**, the 36th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,254people (2011)
- 436households
- 62.1%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Vawad PIN code and other codes

Vawad falls in Nandurbar sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNandurbar
- Census village code525748

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

## How far is Vawad from nearby towns?

- Nandurbar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)10 km by road
- Nandurbar (nearest town)10 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 Vawad?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Vawad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nandurbar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nandurbar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandurbar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Vawad known for?

The main crops are **bajra**. About 54% of the 1,472 hectares of village land is sown, and 775 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 Vawad

Of every 100 households in Vawad in 2011, 57 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vawad · ■ Nandurbar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**65%

Tap water ****94%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**87%

Use banking services ****33%**

**33%

Television ****30%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**48%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

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 Vawad?

■ Vawad · ■ Nandurbar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**931

Working population ****59.1%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 50.8% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 230 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 438 (33%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (8%) · **■** Marginal 544 (41%)

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 Nandurbar

- Umarde Bk2,318 people
- Nimgaon2,312 people
- Shahade2,286 people
- Samsherpur2,267 people
- Asane2,253 people
- Pachorabari2,219 people
- Waghode2,210 people
- Songir2,134 people

[All 153 villages in Nandurbar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/nandurbar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vawad from Nandurbar?10 km by road
- What is the population of Vawad?2,254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vawad in?Nandurbar district (Nandurbar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vawad?62.1% (Census 2011)
