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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Devkarwadi village had a total population of 1,800 people, including 935 males and 865 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.80%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 74.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Devkarwadi?
Devkarwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devkarwadi?
The pincode of Devkarwadi is 413801.
What is the population of Devkarwadi?
Devkarwadi had a total population of 1,800, including 935 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Devkarwadi?
Devkarwadi had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devkarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devkarwadi was 80.80%. Male literacy was 86.84% and female literacy was 74.26%.