Bhandravali - Bhor, Pune
Bhandravali is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Bhutonde serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhandravali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandravali is 556743. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 412206 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Bhandravali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhandravali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandravali village had a total population of 60 people, including 26 males and 34 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,308 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.72%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandravali
Bhandravali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Male | North | 1.50 km |
| Dere | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Kurunji | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Nanavale | East | 3.00 km |
| Bhutonde | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Gunjavane | North | 3.81 km |
| Kondgaon | South | 3.87 km |
| Chandavane | West | 4.39 km |
| Kambare Kh. | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Dehen | South-East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandravali
Public transport in the Bhandravali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhor to Bhandravali is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Bhandravali is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandravali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandravali 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 Bhandravali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandravali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhandravali
Where is Bhandravali located?
Bhandravali village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhandravali?
The Village Panchayat of Bhandravali is Bhutonde.
What is the pincode of Bhandravali?
The pincode of Bhandravali is 412206.
What is the population of Bhandravali?
Bhandravali had a total population of 60, including 26 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Bhandravali?
Bhandravali had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandravali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandravali was 78.72%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 69.23%.