# Shiwade Village, Karad, Satara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Karad, Satara 

# Shiwade

Shiwade is a village in Karad sub-district of Satara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,040 people in 433 households**, the 83rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 2,040people (2011)
- 433households
- 85.1%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Shiwade PIN code and other codes

Shiwade falls in Karad sub-district, Satara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKarad
- Census village code564523

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

## How far is Shiwade from nearby towns?

- Karad (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Satara (district HQ)30 km by road
- Karad (nearest town)19 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 Shiwade?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Shiwade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umbraj
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Umbraj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Shiwade known for?

About 84% of the 296 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Shiwade

Of every 100 households in Shiwade in 2011, 99 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shiwade · ■ Karad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**68%

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

**12%

Tap water ****98%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**58%

Use banking services ****78%**

**83%

Television ****80%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

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

**14%

Own their home ****85%**

**89%

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 Shiwade?

■ Shiwade · ■ Karad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**876

Working population ****37.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 80.6% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 235 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (27%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 164 (22%) · **■** Marginal 139 (18%)

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 Karad

- Gopalnagar2,102 people
- Gondi2,074 people
- Kaletake2,070 people
- Mhopre2,049 people
- Sanjaynagar1,931 people
- Shirgaon1,923 people
- Yenake1,922 people
- Vasantgad1,917 people

[All 217 villages in Karad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shiwade from Satara?30 km by road
- What is the population of Shiwade?2,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiwade in?Satara district (Karad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shiwade?85.1% (Census 2011)