# Wadhavi Village, Karanja, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanja, Washim 

# Wadhavi

Wadhavi is a village in Karanja sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,804 people in 449 households**, the 15th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 1,804people (2011)
- 449households
- 82.3%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Wadhavi PIN code and other codes

Wadhavi falls in Karanja sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaranja
- Census village code530966

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

## How far is Wadhavi from nearby towns?

- Karanja (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)50 km by road
- Karanja (nearest town)18 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 Wadhavi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Wadhavi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahagaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karanja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Washim
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Wadhavi known for?

About 69% of the 660 hectares of village land is sown, and 403 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 Wadhavi

Of every 100 households in Wadhavi in 2011, 67 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Wadhavi · ■ Karanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**57%

Tap water ****2%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****42%**

**62%

Television ****19%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**42%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Wadhavi?

■ Wadhavi · ■ Karanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**926

Working population ****56.1%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 73.6% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 233 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 664 (66%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (2%) · **■** Marginal 90 (9%)

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 Karanja

- Pimpri1,932 people
- Shelu Bk.1,901 people
- Sohal1,841 people
- Wai Pr.Karanja1,829 people
- Bembla1,775 people
- Kherda Bk.1,774 people
- Yevta1,773 people
- Lohara1,749 people

[All 167 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wadhavi from Washim?50 km by road
- What is the population of Wadhavi?1,804 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wadhavi in?Washim district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wadhavi?82.3% (Census 2011)
