# Karlachavhal Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg 

# Karlachavhal

Karlachavhal is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416606**. The 2011 Census counted **190 people in 56 households**, the 120th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 190people (2011)
- 56households
- 87.5%literacy
- 416606PIN code

## Karlachavhal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karlachavhal is 416606.** Karlachavhal falls in Malwan sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416606
- Community development blockMalwan
- Census village code566596

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

## How far is Karlachavhal from nearby towns?

- Malwan (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)20 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)12 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 Karlachavhal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Karlachavhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Malwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kidal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kumbharmath
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Karlachavhal known for?

The main crops are **rice, mango and cashew**. About 27% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Karlachavhal

Of every 100 households in Karlachavhal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Karlachavhal · ■ Malwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**6%

Tap water ****24%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**80%

Use banking services ****67%**

**63%

Television ****55%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**27%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Karlachavhal?

■ Karlachavhal · ■ Malwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**932

Working population ****60.0%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 80.2% for women. 70% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (12%) · **■** Household industry 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 37 (32%) · **■** Marginal 54 (47%)

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

- Gavaliwadi232 people
- Khanjanwadi226 people
- Bhatwadi204 people
- Bhogalewadi190 people
- Pedave187 people
- Wadi Dangmode183 people
- Margtad178 people
- Sayyad Juva175 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karlachavhal?416606
- How far is Karlachavhal from Oras Bk.?20 km by road
- What is the population of Karlachavhal?190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karlachavhal in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karlachavhal?87.5% (Census 2011)