# Walawal Village, Kudal, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kudal, Sindhudurg 

# Walawal

Walawal is a village in Kudal sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **725 people in 190 households**, the 92nd largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 725people (2011)
- 190households
- 87.8%literacy
- 1,077females per 1,000 males

## Walawal PIN code and other codes

Walawal falls in Kudal sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKudal
- Census village code566818

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

## How far is Walawal from nearby towns?

- Kudal (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)25 km by road
- Sawantwadi (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 Walawal?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kudal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kudal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawant Wadi
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Walawal known for?

The main crops are **cashew and mango**. About 32% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Walawal

Of every 100 households in Walawal in 2011, 97 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Walawal · ■ Kudal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**15%

Tap water ****4%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**80%

Use banking services ****73%**

**61%

Television ****63%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**31%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Walawal?

■ Walawal · ■ Kudal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1238**

**902

Working population ****37.8%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 82.3% for women. 57% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (4%) · **■** Household industry 13 (5%) · **■** Other work 121 (44%) · **■** Marginal 109 (40%)

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 Kudal

- Mulade774 people
- Khocharewadi736 people
- Mitkyachiwadi734 people
- Kavilgaon728 people
- Tembgaon710 people
- Namasgaon701 people
- Pulas701 people
- Sonavade Tarf Kalsuli666 people

[All 124 villages in Kudal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kudal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Walawal from Oras Bk.?25 km by road
- What is the population of Walawal?725 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Walawal in?Sindhudurg district (Kudal sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Walawal?87.8% (Census 2011)
