Bharadi - Ambegaon, Pune
Bharadi is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Bharadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharadi is 555536. The village covers a total geographical area of 758 hectares and falls under the 412406 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bharadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharadi
As per Census 2011, Bharadi village has a total population of 1,841 people, consisting of 954 males and 887 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,389 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,841 | 954 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,389 | 780 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 174 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Bharadi
Bharadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadaki | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Nirgoodsar | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Jawale | East | 3.11 km |
| Nagapur | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Vayalmala | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Thorandale | North | 3.79 km |
| Mengadewadi | South | 5.09 km |
| Chandoli Kh. | West | 5.44 km |
| Chandoli Bk. | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Awasari Bk. | South | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharadi
Bharadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghorawadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 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 Junnar to Bharadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Bharadi is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharadi
Where is Bharadi located?
Bharadi village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharadi?
Bharadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharadi?
The pincode of Bharadi is 412406.
What is the population of Bharadi?
Bharadi has a total population of 1,841, including 954 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Bharadi?
There are 363 households in Bharadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bharadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharadi is 75.45%. Male literacy is 81.76% and female literacy is 68.66%.