# Wahal Village, Panvel, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/panvel/wahal/ Village · Panvel, Raigarh # Wahal Wahal is a village in Panvel sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **5,604 people in 1,273 households**, the 5th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 5,604people (2011) - 1,273households - 81.2%literacy - 928females per 1,000 males ## Wahal PIN code and other codes Wahal falls in Panvel sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPanvel - Census village code553445 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Wahal from nearby towns? - Panvel (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Alibag (district HQ)65 km by road - Panvel (nearest town)12 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 Wahal? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Wahal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Panvel - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Panvel - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Wahal known for? About 6% of the 709 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Wahal Of every 100 households in Wahal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 20 a car. ■ Wahal · ■ Panvel rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **92% Toilet within the home ****48%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **29% Tap water ****100%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%** **61% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%** **26% Use banking services ****81%** **64% Television ****87%** **68% Mobile phone ****85%** **71% Computer with internet ****9%** **2% Two-wheeler ****48%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****20%** **7% None of these assets ****5%** **14% Own their home ****88%** **74% 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 Wahal? ■ Wahal · ■ Panvel rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **895 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **934 Working population ****30.9%** **39.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.2% for men and 71.4% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 173 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (1%) · **■** Household industry 62 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,298 (75%) · **■** Marginal 174 (10%) 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 Panvel - Owe9,746 people - Gavhan8,411 people - Vichumbe6,332 people - Shilottar Raichur5,796 people - Devichapada5,574 people - Kelavane5,172 people - Palaspe5,086 people - Kolkhe4,657 people [All 158 villages in Panvel](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/panvel/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Wahal from Alibag?65 km by road - What is the population of Wahal?5,604 (Census 2011) - Which district is Wahal in?Raigarh district (Panvel sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Wahal?81.2% (Census 2011)