Wadhu Kh. - Haveli, Pune
Wadhu Kh. is a village situated in the Haveli tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Pune, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vadhu Kh. serves as the Village Panchayat for Wadhu Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadhu Kh. is 556212. The village covers a total geographical area of 641 hectares and falls under the 412216 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Wadhu Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Wadhu Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Wadhu Kh. village had a total population of 2,284 people, including 1,253 males and 1,031 females, living in 509 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.72%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 67.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
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 | 2,284 | 1,253 | 1,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 166 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 100 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 881 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 372 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Wadhu Kh.
Wadhu Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fulgaon | West | 2.25 km |
| Perane | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Apti | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Lonikand | South | 3.78 km |
| Wadhu Bk. | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Koregaon Bhima | East | 4.01 km |
| Tulapur | West | 4.56 km |
| Bhawadi | South-West | 5.90 km |
| Dongargaon | South-East | 6.26 km |
| Bakori | South | 6.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadhu Kh.
Wadhu Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manjari Budruk, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.1 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 Wadhu Kh. is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Wadhu Kh. is about 30 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 Wadhu Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadhu Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wadhu Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadhu Kh. 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 Wadhu Kh.
Where is Wadhu Kh. located?
Wadhu Kh. village is located in Haveli Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wadhu Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Wadhu Kh. is Vadhu Kh..
What is the pincode of Wadhu Kh.?
The pincode of Wadhu Kh. is 412216.
What is the population of Wadhu Kh.?
Wadhu Kh. had a total population of 2,284, including 1,253 males and 1,031 females.
How many households are there in Wadhu Kh.?
Wadhu Kh. had 509 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadhu Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadhu Kh. was 74.72%. Male literacy was 80.24% and female literacy was 67.94%.