# Belachiwadi Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg 

# Belachiwadi

Belachiwadi is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416608**. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 117 households**, the 75th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 474people (2011)
- 117households
- 86.5%literacy
- 416608PIN code

## Belachiwadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belachiwadi is 416608.** Belachiwadi falls in Malwan sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416608
- Community development blockMalwan
- Census village code566567

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

## How far is Belachiwadi from nearby towns?

- Malwan (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)25 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)27 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 Belachiwadi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Belachiwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Poipe
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Oras
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Belachiwadi known for?

The main crops are **rice and cashew**. Products made here include ricemill, cashew nut, sawmill and bamboo handmade products. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Belachiwadi

Of every 100 households in Belachiwadi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Belachiwadi · ■ Malwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**6%

Tap water ****50%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**80%

Use banking services ****78%**

**63%

Television ****34%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Belachiwadi?

■ Belachiwadi · ■ Malwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1174**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1263**

**932

Working population ****64.6%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 81.5% for women. 66% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (14%) · **■** Marginal 109 (36%)

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 Malwan

- Teraiwadi498 people
- Mhavlunge493 people
- Malkewadi484 people
- Wak481 people
- Katvad463 people
- Bagadwadi462 people
- Kava460 people
- Palayewadi455 people

[All 135 villages in Malwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/malwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belachiwadi?416608
- How far is Belachiwadi from Oras Bk.?25 km by road
- What is the population of Belachiwadi?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belachiwadi in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Belachiwadi?86.5% (Census 2011)