Wadgaon Shinde - Haveli, Pune
Wadgaon Shinde is a village situated in the Haveli tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Pune, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vadgaon-shinde serves as the Village Panchayat for Wadgaon Shinde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadgaon Shinde is 556208. The village covers a total geographical area of 607 hectares and falls under the 411047 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Wadgaon Shinde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vadgaol sheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pune Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadgaon Shinde
According to the 2011 Census, Wadgaon Shinde village had a total population of 3,069 people, including 1,612 males and 1,457 females, living in 591 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.78%, with male literacy at 94.33% and female literacy at 78.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 3,069 | 1,612 | 1,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 202 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 119 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,337 | 1,330 | 1,007 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 282 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Wadgaon Shinde
Wadgaon Shinde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nirgudi | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Golegaon | East | 2.07 km |
| Pimpalgaon Tarf Chakan | North | 2.27 km |
| Bhawadi | East | 3.74 km |
| Tulapur | North-East | 5.35 km |
| Markal | North | 5.42 km |
| Solu | North | 5.82 km |
| Dhanore | North-West | 6.15 km |
| Wagholi | South-East | 6.42 km |
| Fulgaon | East | 6.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadgaon Shinde
Wadgaon Shinde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hadapsar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.6 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 Pune to Wadgaon Shinde is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadgaon Shinde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadgaon Shinde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wadgaon Shinde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadgaon Shinde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wadgaon Shinde
Where is Wadgaon Shinde located?
Wadgaon Shinde village is located in Haveli Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wadgaon Shinde?
The Village Panchayat of Wadgaon Shinde is Vadgaon-shinde.
What is the pincode of Wadgaon Shinde?
The pincode of Wadgaon Shinde is 411047.
What is the population of Wadgaon Shinde?
Wadgaon Shinde had a total population of 3,069, including 1,612 males and 1,457 females.
How many households are there in Wadgaon Shinde?
Wadgaon Shinde had 591 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon Shinde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadgaon Shinde was 86.78%. Male literacy was 94.33% and female literacy was 78.49%.