Aundhewadi - Sinnar, Nashik
Aundhewadi is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Aundhewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aundhewadi is 551214. The village covers a total geographical area of 1389 hectares and falls under the 422103 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Aundhewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aundhewadi
As per Census 2011, Aundhewadi village has a total population of 1,509 people, consisting of 749 males and 760 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 960 literate and 549 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,491 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aundhewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 749 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,491 | 740 | 751 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 526 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 223 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Aundhewadi
Aundhewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhondbar | East | 2.77 km |
| Ninavi | West | 2.81 km |
| Pimpalgaon Ghadaga | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Borkhind | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Bharvir Bk | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Belu | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Bhandardarawadi | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Pachapattawadi | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Tirdhe | South | 5.23 km |
| Agas Khind | North | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aundhewadi
Aundhewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lahavit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Aundhewadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Aundhewadi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aundhewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aundhewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aundhewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aundhewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aundhewadi
Where is Aundhewadi located?
Aundhewadi village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aundhewadi?
Aundhewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aundhewadi?
The pincode of Aundhewadi is 422103.
What is the population of Aundhewadi?
Aundhewadi has a total population of 1,509, including 749 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Aundhewadi?
There are 254 households in Aundhewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Aundhewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aundhewadi is 63.62%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 57.11%.