Dhavadi - Bhor, Pune
Dhavadi is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Dhavadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhavadi is 556858. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.24 hectares and falls under the 412206 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dhavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhavadi
As per Census 2011, Dhavadi village has a total population of 691 people, consisting of 350 males and 341 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 161 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhavadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 350 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 285 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 65 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Dhavadi
Dhavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajarwadi | North | 1.25 km |
| Palsoshi | South | 1.26 km |
| Nilakanth | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Nere | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Nazre | West | 2.81 km |
| Pale | South | 2.85 km |
| Hatnoshi | North | 3.04 km |
| Panhaval | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Gokavadi | East | 3.47 km |
| Karnavad | South-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhavadi
Dhavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Valha, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhor to Dhavadi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Dhavadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhavadi 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 Dhavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhavadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhavadi
Where is Dhavadi located?
Dhavadi village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhavadi?
Dhavadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhavadi?
The pincode of Dhavadi is 412206.
What is the population of Dhavadi?
Dhavadi has a total population of 691, including 350 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Dhavadi?
There are 139 households in Dhavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhavadi is 76.70%. Male literacy is 81.43% and female literacy is 71.85%.