Vatharhinge - Bhor, Pune
Vatharhinge is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Vathar Kh. serves as the Village Panchayat for Vatharhinge village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vatharhinge is 556726. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 412205 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Vatharhinge village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vatharhinge
According to the 2011 Census, Vatharhinge village had a total population of 719 people, including 358 males and 361 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 93.02% and female literacy at 75.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 719 | 358 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 293 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 65 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Vatharhinge
Vatharhinge 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunand | East | 1.55 km |
| Nhavi | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Bholi | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Pisalwadi | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Loni | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Tondal | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Taprewadi | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Shekhmirwadi | South | 4.14 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Dhangarwadi | South-West | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vatharhinge
Vatharhinge 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 39.1 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 Vatharhinge is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Vatharhinge is about 50 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 Vatharhinge
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vatharhinge 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 Vatharhinge
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vatharhinge 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Vatharhinge
Where is Vatharhinge located?
Vatharhinge village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vatharhinge?
The Village Panchayat of Vatharhinge is Vathar Kh..
What is the pincode of Vatharhinge?
The pincode of Vatharhinge is 412205.
What is the population of Vatharhinge?
Vatharhinge had a total population of 719, including 358 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Vatharhinge?
Vatharhinge had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vatharhinge?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vatharhinge was 84.38%. Male literacy was 93.02% and female literacy was 75.86%.