# Valawan Village, Mahabaleshwar, Satara (Maharashtra)

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Village · Mahabaleshwar, Satara 

# Valawan

Valawan is a village in Mahabaleshwar sub-district of Satara district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415715**. The 2011 Census counted **210 people in 51 households**, the 72nd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 210people (2011)
- 51households
- 76.3%literacy
- 415715PIN code

## Valawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Valawan is 415715.** Valawan falls in Mahabaleshwar sub-district, Satara district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415715
- Community development blockMahabaleshwar
- Census village code563028

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

## How far is Valawan from nearby towns?

- Mahabaleshwar (sub-district HQ)75 km by road
- Satara (district HQ)66 km by road
- Satara (nearest town)66 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 Valawan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Valawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Taldev
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Satara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Valawan known for?

About 5% of the 1,214 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Valawan

Of every 100 households in Valawan in 2011, 80 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Valawan · ■ Mahabaleshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**3%

Tap water ****72%**

**74%

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

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**67%

Use banking services ****38%**

**76%

Television ****10%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****68%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Valawan?

■ Valawan · ■ Mahabaleshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**962

Working population ****52.4%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 64.0% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 106 (96%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Mahabaleshwar

- Birmani226 people
- Yerandal220 people
- Uchat216 people
- Moleshwar213 people
- Adhal205 people
- Shiravali205 people
- Dhardev203 people
- Petpar199 people

[All 111 villages in Mahabaleshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/mahabaleshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Valawan?415715
- How far is Valawan from Satara?66 km by road
- What is the population of Valawan?210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valawan in?Satara district (Mahabaleshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Valawan?76.3% (Census 2011)