Gaud Dara - Haveli, Pune
Gaud Dara is a village situated in the Haveli tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Pune, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gauddara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaud Dara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaud Dara is 556284. The village covers a total geographical area of 565 hectares and falls under the 412205 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gaud Dara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khadakwasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaud Dara
According to the 2011 Census, Gaud Dara village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 560 males and 538 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.73%, with male literacy at 87.87% and female literacy at 67.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.
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 | 1,098 | 560 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 442 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 118 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Gaud Dara
Gaud Dara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanaji Nagar | West | 1.94 km |
| Sasewadi | North | 2.22 km |
| Arvi | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Ramnagar | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Ranjhe | South | 2.95 km |
| Velu | East | 3.68 km |
| Awasare Nagar | West | 3.70 km |
| Shindewadi | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Sanas Nagar | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Kondhanpur | West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaud Dara
Gaud Dara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sasvad Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Gaud Dara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Gaud Dara is about 33 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 Gaud Dara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaud Dara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaud Dara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaud Dara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gaud Dara
Where is Gaud Dara located?
Gaud Dara village is located in Haveli Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaud Dara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaud Dara is Gauddara.
What is the pincode of Gaud Dara?
The pincode of Gaud Dara is 412205.
What is the population of Gaud Dara?
Gaud Dara had a total population of 1,098, including 560 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Gaud Dara?
Gaud Dara had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaud Dara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaud Dara was 77.73%. Male literacy was 87.87% and female literacy was 67.22%.