Durgadi - Bhor, Pune
Durgadi is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Durgadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgadi is 556811. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.31 hectares and falls under the 412206 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Durgadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durgadi
According to the 2011 Census, Durgadi village had a total population of 402 people, including 213 males and 189 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.35%, with male literacy at 80.33% and female literacy at 52.23%.
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 | 402 | 213 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 147 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 66 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Durgadi
Durgadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudali Bk. | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Abhepuri | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Shirgaon | North | 3.06 km |
| Gothvali | West | 3.07 km |
| Shirvali (hirdas Maval) | East | 4.05 km |
| Varavand | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Gudhe | East | 4.73 km |
| Ashimpi | North | 5.22 km |
| Pimpalwadi | West | 5.45 km |
| Kiye | West | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durgadi
Durgadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 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 Bhor to Durgadi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Durgadi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durgadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgadi 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 Durgadi
Where is Durgadi located?
Durgadi village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Durgadi?
Durgadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Durgadi?
The pincode of Durgadi is 412206.
What is the population of Durgadi?
Durgadi had a total population of 402, including 213 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Durgadi?
Durgadi had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgadi was 67.35%. Male literacy was 80.33% and female literacy was 52.23%.