Vasunde - Daund, Pune
Vasunde is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Vasunde village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasunde is 556399. The village covers a total geographical area of 1412.77 hectares and falls under the 412219 pincode. Daund is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Vasunde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vasunde
According to the 2011 Census, Vasunde village had a total population of 1,727 people, including 882 males and 845 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.30%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 68.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 1,727 | 882 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 681 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 201 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Vasunde
Vasunde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharade Wadi | South | 3.13 km |
| Hinganigada | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Jiregaon | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Karkhel | South | 5.46 km |
| Roti | North | 5.53 km |
| Kurkumbh | North | 5.56 km |
| Kololi | South-West | 6.31 km |
| Kauthadi | East | 6.33 km |
| Undavadisupe | South | 6.35 km |
| Pandharewadi | North-East | 7.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vasunde
Vasunde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirsuphal, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 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 Vasunde is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Vasunde is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasunde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasunde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vasunde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasunde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vasunde
Where is Vasunde located?
Vasunde village is located in Daund Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vasunde?
Vasunde is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vasunde?
The pincode of Vasunde is 412219.
What is the population of Vasunde?
Vasunde had a total population of 1,727, including 882 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Vasunde?
Vasunde had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vasunde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasunde was 77.30%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 68.87%.