# Lawang Village, Malshiras, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Malshiras, Solapur 

# Lawang

Lawang is a village in Malshiras sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **5,252 people in 1,094 households**, the 15th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 5,252people (2011)
- 1,094households
- 76.1%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Lawang PIN code and other codes

Lawang falls in Malshiras sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMalshiras
- Census village code562474

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

## How far is Lawang from nearby towns?

- Malshiras (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Pandharpur (nearest town)40 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 Lawang?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Lawang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Akaluj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandali
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Lawang known for?

About 81% of the 1,588 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Lawang

Of every 100 households in Lawang in 2011, 72 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Lawang · ■ Malshiras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**61%

Tap water ****37%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**80%

Use banking services ****79%**

**72%

Television ****44%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**17%

Own their home ****64%**

**88%

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 Lawang?

■ Lawang · ■ Malshiras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**872

Working population ****44.7%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 68.2% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 782 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,211 (52%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 311 (13%) · **■** Marginal 25 (1%)

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 Malshiras

- Mandave7,883 people
- Borgaon6,693 people
- Khudus6,642 people
- Maloli6,207 people
- Malewadi5,227 people
- Kolegaon5,045 people
- Morochi5,021 people
- Dharmpuri4,923 people

[All 114 villages in Malshiras](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/malshiras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lawang from Solapur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Lawang?5,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lawang in?Solapur district (Malshiras sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Lawang?76.1% (Census 2011)