Pande - Bhor, Pune
Pande 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 48 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Pande village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pande is 556730. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.04 hectares and falls under the 412205 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pande village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pande
As per Census 2011, Pande village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 483 males and 454 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 758 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pande are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 483 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 418 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 65 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Pande
Pande 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhambavade | East | 1.13 km |
| Rajapur | East | 2.21 km |
| Savardare | North | 2.67 km |
| Shirwal | South | 2.90 km |
| Shindewadi | West | 3.15 km |
| Sarole | North | 4.29 km |
| Bhongvali | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Nhavi | East | 4.73 km |
| Kenjal | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Pisalwadi | South-East | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pande
Public transport in the Pande 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 36.0 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 Pande is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Pande is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pande
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pande village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pande
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pande 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 Pande
Where is Pande located?
Pande village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pande?
Pande is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pande?
The pincode of Pande is 412205.
What is the population of Pande?
Pande has a total population of 937, including 483 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Pande?
There are 214 households in Pande.
What is the literacy rate in Pande?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pande is 80.90%. Male literacy is 86.54% and female literacy is 74.89%.