# Kalwad Village, Alibag, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Alibag, Raigarh 

# Kalwad

Kalwad is a village in Alibag sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **888 people in 228 households**, the 71st largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 888people (2011)
- 228households
- 65.5%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Kalwad PIN code and other codes

Kalwad falls in Alibag sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAlibag
- Census village code554114

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

## How far is Kalwad from nearby towns?

- Alibag (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)17 km by road
- Alibag (nearest town)17 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 Kalwad?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kalwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pezari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alibag
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagothane
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kalwad known for?

Products made here include tiles. About 98% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Kalwad

Of every 100 households in Kalwad in 2011, 66 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalwad · ■ Alibag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**25%

Tap water ****93%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**39%

Use banking services ****25%**

**58%

Television ****28%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**31%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****62%**

**14%

Own their home ****94%**

**90%

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 Kalwad?

■ Kalwad · ■ Alibag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052**

**943

Working population ****51.2%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 55.9% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (64%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (14%) · **■** Marginal 30 (7%)

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 Alibag

- Kawade923 people
- Gothi904 people
- Deoghar893 people
- Mahajane892 people
- Kolgaon877 people
- Tajpur851 people
- Vagholi844 people
- Nehuli823 people

[All 212 villages in Alibag](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/alibag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalwad from Alibag?17 km by road
- What is the population of Kalwad?888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalwad in?Raigarh district (Alibag sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kalwad?65.5% (Census 2011)