Aldare - Junnar, Pune
Aldare is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Aldare village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aldare is 555305. The village covers a total geographical area of 419 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Aldare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aldare
According to the 2011 Census, Aldare village had a total population of 1,416 people, including 720 males and 696 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.76%, with male literacy at 90.27% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 415.
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 | 1,416 | 720 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 415 | 211 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 575 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 145 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Aldare
Aldare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padali | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Golegaon | East | 3.36 km |
| Somatwadi | South | 3.44 km |
| Godre | North | 3.76 km |
| Barav | South | 3.91 km |
| Manikdoh | West | 4.11 km |
| Amrapur | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Alame | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Nirgude | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Kumshet | East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aldare
Aldare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Junnar to Aldare is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Aldare is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aldare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aldare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aldare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aldare 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 Aldare
Where is Aldare located?
Aldare village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Aldare?
Aldare is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aldare?
The pincode of Aldare is 410502.
What is the population of Aldare?
Aldare had a total population of 1,416, including 720 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Aldare?
Aldare had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aldare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aldare was 82.76%. Male literacy was 90.27% and female literacy was 75.00%.