# Kelwat Village, Mandangad, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mandangad, Ratnagiri 

# Kelwat

Kelwat is a village in Mandangad sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **158 people in 50 households**, the 101st largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 158people (2011)
- 50households
- 80.5%literacy
- 1,257females per 1,000 males

## Kelwat PIN code and other codes

Kelwat falls in Mandangad sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMandangad
- Census village code564769

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

## How far is Kelwat from nearby towns?

- Mandangad (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)174 km by road
- Mahad (nearest town)35 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 Kelwat?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kelwat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kumble
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mandangad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mandangad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Kelwat known for?

About 34% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Kelwat

Of every 100 households in Kelwat in 2011, 98 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kelwat · ■ Mandangad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**27%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**79%

Use banking services ****77%**

**57%

Television ****47%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**32%

Own their home ****87%**

**88%

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 Kelwat?

■ Kelwat · ■ Mandangad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1257**

**1219

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**945

Working population ****31.6%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 69.0% for women. 66% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 46 (92%) · **■** Other work 4 (8%)

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 Mandangad

- Gawalwadi181 people
- Dhangar177 people
- BHAmghar174 people
- Kengwal160 people
- Unhavare138 people
- Buri129 people
- Dahimbe125 people
- Keril124 people

[All 109 villages in Mandangad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/mandangad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kelwat from Ratnagiri?174 km by road
- What is the population of Kelwat?158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kelwat in?Ratnagiri district (Mandangad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kelwat?80.5% (Census 2011)
