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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sahajpur village had a total population of 3,232 people, including 1,720 males and 1,512 females, living in 653 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.53%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 70.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 605, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Sahajpur?
Sahajpur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahajpur?
The pincode of Sahajpur is 413801.
What is the population of Sahajpur?
Sahajpur had a total population of 3,232, including 1,720 males and 1,512 females.
How many households are there in Sahajpur?
Sahajpur had 653 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajpur was 76.53%. Male literacy was 81.73% and female literacy was 70.76%.