# Dark stores in Dharwad: how many, which apps and which areas

On 31 October 2026, Rewalto counted 11 quick-commerce dark stores in Dharwad: JioMart 6, Blinkit 4 and Flipkart Minutes 1. Dharwad ranks 150 of 688 cities by store count, with under 1% of India's stores. It has 1% of the stores Rewalto counts in Karnataka.

## Key facts

| | |
| --- | --- |
| Dark stores | 11; counted 31 Oct 2026 |
| Rank among cities | 150 of 688; under 1% of India's 13,748 stores |
| Apps with a store here | 3: JioMart, Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes |
| Apps not found here | Zepto, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket, DMart; in our weekly checks |
| Named areas with a store | 6; most stores: Dharwad Saraswatpur (2), Saptapur (2), Dharwad K.C.Park (2) |
| Checked | 23 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026; weekly, per app |

## Stores by app

| App | Stores |
| --- | --- |
| JioMart | 6 |
| Blinkit | 4 |
| Flipkart Minutes | 1 |

## Areas with the most stores

| Area | Stores | Apps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dharwad Saraswatpur | 2 | Blinkit, JioMart |
| Saptapur | 2 | Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes |
| Dharwad K.C.Park | 2 | JioMart |
| Dharwad R S | 1 | JioMart |
| Dharwad U A S | 1 | JioMart |
| Vidyagiri | 1 | Blinkit |

## What the counts show

- JioMart runs more than half of Dharwad's dark stores: 6 of 11.
- JioMart holds 55% of the stores here, against 23% across India.
- No Zepto, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket or DMart store was found in Dharwad in our checks.
- 6 named areas have at least one store. Dharwad Saraswatpur (2), Saptapur (2) and Dharwad K.C.Park (2) have the most, 55% of the city's stores together.
- 2 stores have no named area, because the app did not show one.
- Dharwad holds 1% of the 1,619 stores Rewalto counts in 29 Karnataka cities, the 10th most in the state.
- Across the state that is 5.1 stores per 100,000 people living in Karnataka's towns and cities (official projection for 1 March 2026: 31.6 million). For India the figure is 2.7.
- Across Karnataka, Blinkit has the most stores (460); in Dharwad it is JioMart.
- The nearest other cities Rewalto counts are Belagavi (70 km, 21 stores), Margao (114 km, 11 stores) and Panaji (126 km, 39 stores).

## Questions people ask

### How many dark stores are there in Dharwad?

11, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026 across 3 apps.

### Which quick-commerce apps deliver from dark stores in Dharwad?

JioMart, Blinkit and Flipkart Minutes. We found no Zepto, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket or DMart store in Dharwad in our checks.

### How many dark stores are there in Karnataka?

1,619, in 29 cities, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026; Dharwad has 11 of them.

Every city and app: https://rewalto.com/data/dark-stores

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Last content change: 2026-10-31