Yawat - Daund, Pune
Yawat is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Yavat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yawat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yawat is 556363. The village covers a total geographical area of 2655 hectares and falls under the 412214 pincode. Daund is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Yawat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yawat
According to the 2011 Census, Yawat village had a total population of 13,983 people, including 7,306 males and 6,677 females, living in 3,005 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.02%, with male literacy at 82.10% and female literacy at 69.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,552, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 13,983 | 7,306 | 6,677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,903 | 1,037 | 866 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,552 | 784 | 768 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 86 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 9,183 | 5,147 | 4,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,800 | 2,159 | 2,641 |
Nearby Villages of Yawat
Yawat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yawat Station | North | 3.33 km |
| Bhandgaon | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Kasurdi | West | 4.20 km |
| Pondhe | South | 4.27 km |
| Kamathwadi | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Bharatgoan | West | 4.96 km |
| Khutbav | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Tambewadi | North-West | 5.98 km |
| Jawje Buwachiwadi | West | 6.27 km |
| Undawadi | North | 6.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yawat
Yawat 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 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daund to Yawat is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Yawat 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 Yawat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yawat 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 Yawat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yawat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Yawat
Where is Yawat located?
Yawat village is located in Daund Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yawat?
The Gram Panchayat of Yawat is Yavat.
What is the pincode of Yawat?
The pincode of Yawat is 412214.
What is the population of Yawat?
Yawat had a total population of 13,983, including 7,306 males and 6,677 females.
How many households are there in Yawat?
Yawat had 3,005 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yawat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yawat was 76.02%. Male literacy was 82.10% and female literacy was 69.45%.