Khadaki - Ambegaon, Pune
Khadaki is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Khadaki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadaki is 555505. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022 hectares and falls under the 410503 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khadaki 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 Khadaki
According to the 2011 Census, Khadaki village had a total population of 3,065 people, including 1,536 males and 1,529 females, living in 598 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.27%, with male literacy at 88.10% and female literacy at 74.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,065 | 1,536 | 1,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 175 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 149 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 2,208 | 1,199 | 1,009 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 337 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Khadaki
Khadaki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharadi | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Chandoli Bk. | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Chandoli Kh. | West | 3.12 km |
| Thorandale | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Vayalmala | South | 3.97 km |
| Nagapur | East | 5.05 km |
| Eklahare | West | 5.11 km |
| Shindemala | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Nirgoodsar | South-East | 5.47 km |
| Awasari Kh | South-West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadaki
Khadaki 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 39.0 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 Khadaki is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Khadaki is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khadaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khadaki
Where is Khadaki located?
Khadaki village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadaki?
Khadaki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khadaki?
The pincode of Khadaki is 410503.
What is the population of Khadaki?
Khadaki had a total population of 3,065, including 1,536 males and 1,529 females.
How many households are there in Khadaki?
Khadaki had 598 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadaki was 81.27%. Male literacy was 88.10% and female literacy was 74.41%.