# Washibe Village, Karmala, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/karmala/washibe/ Village · Karmala, Solapur # Washibe Washibe is a village in Karmala sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,782 people in 561 households**, the 22nd largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%. - 2,782people (2011) - 561households - 80.8%literacy - 898females per 1,000 males ## Washibe PIN code and other codes Washibe falls in Karmala sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKarmala - Census village code561790 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Washibe from nearby towns? - Karmala (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Solapur (district HQ)145 km by road - Karmala (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 Washibe? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Washibe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karmala - ○Degree college10+ km · Karmala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karmala - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Washibe known for? About 65% of the 1,993 hectares of village land is sown, and 657 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 Washibe Of every 100 households in Washibe in 2011, 48 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Washibe · ■ Karmala rural average Electricity for lighting ****48%** **52% Toilet within the home ****22%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **69% Tap water ****25%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **86% Use banking services ****81%** **73% Television ****31%** **30% Mobile phone ****81%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****34%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **22% Own their home ****91%** **92% 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 Washibe? ■ Washibe · ■ Karmala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%** **74.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **915 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873** **847 Working population ****55.9%** **50.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 72.9% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,127 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (17%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 157 (10%) · **■** Marginal 7 (0%) 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 Karmala - Savadi3,119 people - Wangi - 13,093 people - Wangi - 32,931 people - Warkute2,798 people - Pande2,738 people - Jinnti2,710 people - Kedgaon2,690 people - Kumbhej2,638 people [All 123 villages in Karmala](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/karmala/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Washibe from Solapur?145 km by road - What is the population of Washibe?2,782 (Census 2011) - Which district is Washibe in?Solapur district (Karmala sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Washibe?80.8% (Census 2011)