Talekarwadi - Ambegaon, Pune
Talekarwadi is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Talekarwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talekarwadi is 555478. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 412408 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Talekarwadi 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 Talekarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Talekarwadi village had a total population of 522 people, including 261 males and 261 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.38%, with male literacy at 93.64% and female literacy at 67.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 522 | 261 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 221 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 40 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Talekarwadi
Talekarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sal | East | 1.38 km |
| Ambedara | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Phadalewadi Ugalewadi | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Wada | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Ghodegaon | East | 3.90 km |
| Pimpalgaon Tarf Ghoda | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Gundalwadi | South | 4.13 km |
| Shinoli | North | 4.53 km |
| Dhakale | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Darakwadi | South | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talekarwadi
Talekarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Talekarwadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Talekarwadi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talekarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talekarwadi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talekarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talekarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Talekarwadi
Where is Talekarwadi located?
Talekarwadi village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Talekarwadi?
Talekarwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talekarwadi?
The pincode of Talekarwadi is 412408.
What is the population of Talekarwadi?
Talekarwadi had a total population of 522, including 261 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Talekarwadi?
Talekarwadi had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talekarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talekarwadi was 80.38%. Male literacy was 93.64% and female literacy was 67.49%.