# Vavoshi Village, Khalapur, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Khalapur, Raigarh 

# Vavoshi

Vavoshi is a village in Khalapur sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,436 people in 322 households**, the 20th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 1,436people (2011)
- 322households
- 74.2%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Vavoshi PIN code and other codes

Vavoshi falls in Khalapur sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhalapur
- Census village code553785

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

## How far is Vavoshi from nearby towns?

- Khalapur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)53 km by road
- Khopoli (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 Vavoshi?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Vavoshi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 school10+ km · Vavoshi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khapoli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bopodi
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **matki**. Products made here include pottery making. About 29% of the 240 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Vavoshi

Of every 100 households in Vavoshi in 2011, 69 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Vavoshi · ■ Khalapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**37%

Tap water ****1%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**35%

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

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**42%

Use banking services ****40%**

**57%

Television ****49%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****33%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**79%

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 Vavoshi?

■ Vavoshi · ■ Khalapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**926

Working population ****43.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 70.1% for women. 61% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (16%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 251 (40%) · **■** Marginal 241 (39%)

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 Khalapur

- Sajgaon1,631 people
- Dheku1,622 people
- Wadgaon1,551 people
- Kalote Mokashi1,506 people
- Mandap1,413 people
- Wavarle1,361 people
- Beed Kh.1,344 people
- Thanenhave1,343 people

[All 121 villages in Khalapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/khalapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vavoshi from Alibag?53 km by road
- What is the population of Vavoshi?1,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vavoshi in?Raigarh district (Khalapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vavoshi?74.2% (Census 2011)
