# Walwan Village, Atpadi, Sangli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Atpadi, Sangli 

# Walwan

Walwan is a village in Atpadi sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,807 people in 409 households**, the 23rd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 1,807people (2011)
- 409households
- 68.5%literacy
- 1,169females per 1,000 males

## Walwan PIN code and other codes

Walwan falls in Atpadi sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAtpadi
- Census village code568610

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

## How far is Walwan from nearby towns?

- Atpadi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Sangli (district HQ)80 km by road
- Vita (nearest town)23 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 Walwan?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Walwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 school5–10 km · Kharsundi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kharsundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Atpadfi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Walwan known for?

About 62% of the 1,389 hectares of village land is sown, and 477 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 Walwan

Of every 100 households in Walwan in 2011, 81 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Walwan · ■ Atpadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**41%

Tap water ****78%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**80%

Use banking services ****78%**

**82%

Television ****41%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**27%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Walwan?

■ Walwan · ■ Atpadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1169**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1221**

**891

Working population ****31.2%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 59.0% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 378 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (8%) · **■** Marginal 47 (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 Atpadi

- Madgule1,911 people
- Tadvale1,851 people
- Umbargaon1,848 people
- Vibhutwadi1,816 people
- Yamaji Patalachi Wadi1,763 people
- Maptemala1,749 people
- Ghanand1,685 people
- Pujarwadi1,675 people

[All 60 villages in Atpadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/atpadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Walwan from Sangli?80 km by road
- What is the population of Walwan?1,807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Walwan in?Sangli district (Atpadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Walwan?68.5% (Census 2011)
