Bhandgaon - Daund, Pune

Bhandgaon is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Bhandgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandgaon is 556364. The village covers a total geographical area of 2083 hectares and falls under the 412214 pincode. Daund is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Bhandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhandgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Bhandgaon village had a total population of 4,076 people, including 2,111 males and 1,965 females, living in 823 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.43%, with male literacy at 84.76% and female literacy at 71.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 615, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhandgaon

Bhandgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhandgaon

Bhandgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khutbav, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daund to Bhandgaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Bhandgaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhandgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhandgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Bhandgaon