Lonarwadi - Daund, Pune
Lonarwadi is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Lonarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lonarwadi is 556424. The village covers a total geographical area of 1537.75 hectares and falls under the 413801 pincode. Daund is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Lonarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lonarwadi
As per Census 2011, Lonarwadi village has a total population of 1,604 people, consisting of 858 males and 746 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,060 literate and 544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lonarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,604 | 858 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 116 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 615 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 243 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Lonarwadi
Lonarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malthan | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Khadaki | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Gadewadi | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Kalewadi | North | 4.66 km |
| Chincholi | South-East | 5.29 km |
| Hingani Berdi | North | 5.35 km |
| Dudhodi | North-East | 5.98 km |
| Berdi | North-East | 7.19 km |
| Ravangaon | West | 7.46 km |
| Watluj | East | 7.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lonarwadi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lonarwadi. The nearest railway station is Malthan, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Daund to Lonarwadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Lonarwadi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lonarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lonarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lonarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lonarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lonarwadi
Where is Lonarwadi located?
Lonarwadi village is located in Daund Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lonarwadi?
Lonarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lonarwadi?
The pincode of Lonarwadi is 413801.
What is the population of Lonarwadi?
Lonarwadi has a total population of 1,604, including 858 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Lonarwadi?
There are 372 households in Lonarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Lonarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lonarwadi is 66.08%. Male literacy is 71.68% and female literacy is 59.65%.