Khamgaon - Daund, Pune
Khamgaon is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Khamgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamgaon is 556349. The village covers a total geographical area of 1990 hectares and falls under the 412214 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khamgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamgaon
As per Census 2011, Khamgaon village has a total population of 5,813 people, consisting of 3,024 males and 2,789 females. The village has 1,176 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 672 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,940 literate and 1,873 illiterate residents. Additionally, 624 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 196 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,813 | 3,024 | 2,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 672 | 357 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 320 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 106 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 3,940 | 2,210 | 1,730 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,873 | 814 | 1,059 |
Nearby Villages of Khamgaon
Khamgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tambewadi | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Nandur | West | 3.15 km |
| Boratewasti | West | 3.39 km |
| Dahitane | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Undawadi | East | 3.75 km |
| Kamathwadi | South | 3.81 km |
| Jawje Buwachiwadi | South | 4.32 km |
| Sahajpur | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Kasurdi | South | 4.82 km |
| Rahu | North-East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamgaon
Khamgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yevat, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Khamgaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khamgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khamgaon
Where is Khamgaon located?
Khamgaon village is located in Daund Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamgaon?
Khamgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamgaon?
The pincode of Khamgaon is 412214.
What is the population of Khamgaon?
Khamgaon has a total population of 5,813, including 3,024 males and 2,789 females.
How many households are there in Khamgaon?
There are 1,176 households in Khamgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khamgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamgaon is 67.78%. Male literacy is 73.08% and female literacy is 62.03%.