Walavekarwadi village, Panhala taluka | Pincode 416205

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LGD code: 567214
Pincode: 416205
Post office: Kale (Kolhapur)
Population: 872
Households: 163
Literacy rate: 65.4%
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 499

Census 2011 · in context

How Walavekarwadi compares

By population, Walavekarwadi ranks #90 of 124 villages in Panhala mandal.

Literacy rate

65.4%

−5.6% vs mandal average

Walavekarwadi: 65.4%
Panhala mandal: 71.0%
Kolhapur district: 72.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

855

−59 vs mandal average

Walavekarwadi: 855
Panhala mandal: 914

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.5 vs mandal average

Walavekarwadi: 5.3
Panhala mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Walavekarwadi at a glance

Walavekarwadi is a village of 872 people in 163 households (Census 2011) in Panhala taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 90th-largest of 124 villages in Panhala taluka. Literacy is 65%, 6 points below the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 855 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 416205, served by Kale (Kolhapur) post office; the LGD village code is 567214. The village votes in Khanapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suhas Babar. The population is estimated at 1,028 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Walavekarwadi

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KOLHAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 33
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 123.57
Irrigated area (ha): 86.8
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Walavekarwadi

LGD code: 567214
Pincode: 416205
Post office: Kale (Kolhapur)
Population (Census 2011): 872
Population (projected 2026): 1,028
Households: 163
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 855
Literacy rate: 65.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sangli
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khanapur
Member of Parliament: Vishal Patil
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suhas Babar
Block / Mandal: Panhala
Nearest PHC: Kumbhar Clinic (60.8 km)
Nearest railway station: Agran Dhulgaon (49.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kolhapur district level

Then & Now

Walavekarwadi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

872

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,028

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

163

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

192

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 872Census 2011
Households: 163Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0282026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1922026 projection
Active job cards: 50,606MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 20,704MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kolhapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kolhapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kolhapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Walavekarwadi on the mapवाळवेकरवाडी

Centred on Panhala mandal

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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Kumbhar Clinic
📍 60.8 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Agran Dhulgaon
📍 49.8 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Walavekarwadi?

The pincode of Walavekarwadi, Panhala taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra is 416205. The post office is Kale (Kolhapur).

Which post office delivers to Walavekarwadi?

Mail for Walavekarwadi is delivered through Kale (Kolhapur) post office, pincode 416205, in Panhala taluka, Kolhapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Walavekarwadi located?

Walavekarwadi is a village in Panhala taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Walavekarwadi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Walavekarwadi village has a population of 872 across 163 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Walavekarwadi in?

Walavekarwadi falls under the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency (PC #44) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Walavekarwadi in?

Walavekarwadi falls under the Khanapur assembly constituency (AC #286) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Walavekarwadi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Walavekarwadi village is 65.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Walavekarwadi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Walavekarwadi village is 855 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Walavekarwadi?

The nearest health facility to Walavekarwadi is Kumbhar Clinic (~60.8 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Walavekarwadi?

The nearest railway station to Walavekarwadi is Agran Dhulgaon (~49.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Walavekarwadi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Walavekarwadi, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Walavekarwadi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Walavekarwadi village is 567214.

How big is Walavekarwadi compared to other villages in Panhala taluka?

Walavekarwadi ranks 90 of 124 villages in Panhala taluka by Census 2011 population (872 residents).

Who is the MLA of Walavekarwadi?

Walavekarwadi falls under Khanapur assembly constituency (AC 286). The sitting MLA is Suhas Babar (SS).

Who is the MP for Walavekarwadi?

Walavekarwadi is in Sangli Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vishal Patil (IND).

What is the population of Walavekarwadi in 2026?

Walavekarwadi is estimated at 1,028 people in 2026, up about 18% from 872 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Walavekarwadi in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Walavekarwadi in Kolhapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)