# Bidwadi Village, Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg 

# Bidwadi

Bidwadi is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,647 people in 385 households**, the 17th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,647people (2011)
- 385households
- 82.9%literacy
- 416602PIN code

## Bidwadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bidwadi is 416602.** Bidwadi falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416602
- Community development blockKankavli
- Census village code566451

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

## How far is Bidwadi from nearby towns?

- Kankavli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)32 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)52 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 Bidwadi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bidwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 · Sandve
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phonda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Bidwadi known for?

The main crops are **rice, mango and cashew**. About 49% of the 1,778 hectares of village land is sown, and 847 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 Bidwadi

Of every 100 households in Bidwadi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bidwadi · ■ Kankavli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**18%

Tap water ****1%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**84%

Use banking services ****38%**

**58%

Television ****35%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****32%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bidwadi?

■ Bidwadi · ■ Kankavli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**934

Working population ****26.7%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 76.1% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (6%) · **■** Marginal 391 (89%)

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 Kankavli

- Halaval2,077 people
- Lore1,815 people
- Varavade1,793 people
- Bordave1,755 people
- Wargaon1,631 people
- Humarat1,624 people
- Dakshin Bajar Peth1,551 people
- Tarandale1,538 people

[All 105 villages in Kankavli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bidwadi?416602
- How far is Bidwadi from Oras Bk.?32 km by road
- What is the population of Bidwadi?1,647 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bidwadi in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bidwadi?82.9% (Census 2011)
