Ketkavane (Nimme) - Bhor, Pune
Ketkavane (Nimme) is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Virwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ketkavane (Nimme) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ketkavane (Nimme) is 556692. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 412205 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ketkavane (Nimme) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ketkavane (Nimme)
According to the 2011 Census, Ketkavane (Nimme) village had a total population of 206 people, including 105 males and 101 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.61%, with male literacy at 92.22% and female literacy at 70.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 206 | 105 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 83 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 22 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Ketkavane (Nimme)
Ketkavane (Nimme) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ketkawale | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Divale | South | 2.27 km |
| Kamthadi | West | 2.28 km |
| Harishchandri | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kapurhol | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Kumbhoshi | East | 3.15 km |
| Nigde | South | 3.16 km |
| Umbare | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Kikvi | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Degaon | North-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ketkavane (Nimme)
Ketkavane (Nimme) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sasvad Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 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 Ketkavane (Nimme) is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Ketkavane (Nimme) is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ketkavane (Nimme)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ketkavane (Nimme) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ketkavane (Nimme)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ketkavane (Nimme) 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 Ketkavane (Nimme)
Where is Ketkavane (Nimme) located?
Ketkavane (Nimme) village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ketkavane (Nimme)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ketkavane (Nimme) is Virwadi.
What is the pincode of Ketkavane (Nimme)?
The pincode of Ketkavane (Nimme) is 412205.
What is the population of Ketkavane (Nimme)?
Ketkavane (Nimme) had a total population of 206, including 105 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Ketkavane (Nimme)?
Ketkavane (Nimme) had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ketkavane (Nimme)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ketkavane (Nimme) was 81.61%. Male literacy was 92.22% and female literacy was 70.24%.