Sahajpur - Daund, Pune
Sahajpur is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Sahajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahajpur is 556357. The village covers a total geographical area of 831 hectares and falls under the 413801 pincode. Daund is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sahajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahajpur
As per Census 2011, Sahajpur village has a total population of 3,232 people, consisting of 1,720 males and 1,512 females. The village has 653 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,172 literate and 1,060 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,232 | 1,720 | 1,512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 226 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 322 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,172 | 1,221 | 951 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 499 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Sahajpur
Sahajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boratewasti | North | 2.00 km |
| Nandur | North | 2.50 km |
| Jawje Buwachiwadi | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Tilekarwadi | West | 3.53 km |
| Boriaindi | South | 3.58 km |
| Boribhadak | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Khamgaon Tek | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Khamgaon | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Kamathwadi | East | 4.64 km |
| Kasurdi | South-East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahajpur
Sahajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 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 Daund to Sahajpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Sahajpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahajpur
Where is Sahajpur located?
Sahajpur village is located in Daund Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahajpur?
Sahajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahajpur?
The pincode of Sahajpur is 413801.
What is the population of Sahajpur?
Sahajpur has a total population of 3,232, including 1,720 males and 1,512 females.
How many households are there in Sahajpur?
There are 653 households in Sahajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sahajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajpur is 67.20%. Male literacy is 70.99% and female literacy is 62.90%.