# Walavati Kh. Village, Shrivardhan, Raigarh (Maharashtra)

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Village · Shrivardhan, Raigarh 

# Walavati Kh.

Walavati Kh. is a village in Shrivardhan sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,746 people in 397 households**, the 8th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,746people (2011)
- 397households
- 87.3%literacy
- 1,219females per 1,000 males

## Walavati Kh. PIN code and other codes

Walavati Kh. falls in Shrivardhan sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShrivardhan
- Census village code554838

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

## How far is Walavati Kh. from nearby towns?

- Shrivardhan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)134 km by road
- Shrivardhan (nearest town)5 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 Walavati Kh.?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Walavati Kh.; 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
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shrivardhan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shrivardhan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shrivardhan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Walavati Kh. known for?

About 19% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Walavati Kh.

Of every 100 households in Walavati Kh. in 2011, 97 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Walavati Kh. · ■ Shrivardhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****92%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**60%

Use banking services ****41%**

**51%

Television ****41%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**29%

Own their home ****83%**

**92%

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 Walavati Kh.?

■ Walavati Kh. · ■ Shrivardhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1219**

**1195

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**990

Working population ****17.6%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 84.2% for women. 34% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 131 (43%) · **■** Marginal 81 (26%)

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 Shrivardhan

- Bharadkhed2,920 people
- Kudgaon2,794 people
- Arathi2,749 people
- Jasvali1,756 people
- Bagmandale1,606 people
- Kapoli1,520 people
- Galsure1,491 people
- Ranavali1,389 people

[All 78 villages in Shrivardhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/shrivardhan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Walavati Kh. from Alibag?134 km by road
- What is the population of Walavati Kh.?1,746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Walavati Kh. in?Raigarh district (Shrivardhan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Walavati Kh.?87.3% (Census 2011)
