# Katvad Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg 

# Katvad

Katvad is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416606**. The 2011 Census counted **463 people in 108 households**, the 76th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 463people (2011)
- 108households
- 87.7%literacy
- 416606PIN code

## Katvad PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code416606
- Community development blockMalwan
- Census village code566591

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

## How far is Katvad from nearby towns?

- Malwan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)30 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)8 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 Katvad?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Katvad; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Malwan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Malwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Oras
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Katvad known for?

The main crops are **rice, mango and cashew**. About 20% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Katvad

Of every 100 households in Katvad in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katvad · ■ Malwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

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

**6%

Tap water ****13%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**80%

Use banking services ****74%**

**63%

Television ****68%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Katvad?

■ Katvad · ■ Malwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**932

Working population ****38.9%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 83.0% for women. 61% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 54 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 43 (24%) · **■** Marginal 75 (42%)

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

- Mhavlunge493 people
- Malkewadi484 people
- Wak481 people
- Belachiwadi474 people
- Bagadwadi462 people
- Kava460 people
- Palayewadi455 people
- Kalethar449 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katvad?416606
- How far is Katvad from Oras Bk.?30 km by road
- What is the population of Katvad?463 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katvad in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Katvad?87.7% (Census 2011)