Handalwadi
Handalwadi is a village located in Daund tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Daund (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Kedgaon is the gram panchayat of Handalwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Handalwadi unique in its vibrant Daund-Pune region. You’ll see Handalwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Handalwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handalwadi is 556374. The village spans a total geographical area of 516 hectares. Daund is nearest town to Handalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Handalwadi
Population of Handalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Handalwadi has a total population of about 1,215, with approximately 632 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.65%, with male literacy at about 74.84% and female literacy near 59.86%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handalwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,215 | 632 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 81 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 473 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 159 | 234 |
Connectivity of Handalwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handalwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Handalwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handalwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Handalwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handalwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handalwadi
- Where is Handalwadi located?
- Handalwadi village is situated in Daund Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handalwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handalwadi is Kedgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Handalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handalwadi is 1,215, with 632 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Handalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handalwadi village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handalwadi is 67.65%. The male literacy rate is 74.84%, while the female literacy rate is 59.86%.