Vathar (Hirdas Maval) - Bhor, Pune
Vathar (Hirdas Maval) is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Vatharhima serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vathar (Hirdas Maval) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vathar (Hirdas Maval) is 556798. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 412206 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Vathar (Hirdas Maval) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vathar (Hirdas Maval)
As per Census 2011, Vathar (Hirdas Maval) village has a total population of 924 people, consisting of 460 males and 464 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vathar (Hirdas Maval) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 924 | 460 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 611 | 351 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 109 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Vathar (Hirdas Maval)
Vathar (Hirdas Maval) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Apti | West | 1.65 km |
| Pisavare | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Natambi | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Nandgaon | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Karanje | South | 2.77 km |
| Ambeghar | East | 2.83 km |
| Mahude Kh. | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Nand | North | 3.68 km |
| Nigudghar | West | 3.76 km |
| Sangvi Tarf Bhor | South | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vathar (Hirdas Maval)
Vathar (Hirdas Maval) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Valha, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 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 Vathar (Hirdas Maval) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Vathar (Hirdas Maval) is about 69 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 Vathar (Hirdas Maval)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vathar (Hirdas Maval) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vathar (Hirdas Maval)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vathar (Hirdas Maval) 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 Vathar (Hirdas Maval)
Where is Vathar (Hirdas Maval) located?
Vathar (Hirdas Maval) village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vathar (Hirdas Maval)?
The Gram Panchayat of Vathar (Hirdas Maval) is Vatharhima.
What is the pincode of Vathar (Hirdas Maval)?
The pincode of Vathar (Hirdas Maval) is 412206.
What is the population of Vathar (Hirdas Maval)?
Vathar (Hirdas Maval) has a total population of 924, including 460 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Vathar (Hirdas Maval)?
There are 161 households in Vathar (Hirdas Maval).
What is the literacy rate in Vathar (Hirdas Maval)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vathar (Hirdas Maval) is 66.13%. Male literacy is 76.30% and female literacy is 56.03%.