Devkarwadi - Daund, Pune
Devkarwadi is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Devkarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devkarwadi is 556337. The village covers a total geographical area of 795 hectares and falls under the 413801 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Devkarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devkarwadi
As per Census 2011, Devkarwadi village has a total population of 1,800 people, consisting of 935 males and 865 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,300 literate and 500 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devkarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 935 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,300 | 726 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 209 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Devkarwadi
Devkarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahitane | South | 3.00 km |
| Mirwadi | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Sangavi Sandas | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Patethan | North | 3.84 km |
| Shindewadi | West | 4.38 km |
| Nhavi Sandas | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Pilanwadi | East | 5.41 km |
| Hingangaon | South-West | 6.04 km |
| Rahu | East | 6.05 km |
| Nandur | South | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devkarwadi
Devkarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 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 Pune to Devkarwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Devkarwadi 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 Devkarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devkarwadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Devkarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devkarwadi 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 Devkarwadi
Where is Devkarwadi located?
Devkarwadi village is located in Daund Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devkarwadi?
Devkarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devkarwadi?
The pincode of Devkarwadi is 413801.
What is the population of Devkarwadi?
Devkarwadi has a total population of 1,800, including 935 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Devkarwadi?
There are 352 households in Devkarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Devkarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devkarwadi is 72.22%. Male literacy is 77.65% and female literacy is 66.36%.