Alefata - Junnar, Pune
Alefata is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Vadgaon Anand serves as the Village Panchayat for Alefata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alefata is 555272. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.9 hectares and falls under the 412411 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Alefata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alefata
According to the 2011 Census, Alefata village had a total population of 3,248 people, including 1,691 males and 1,557 females, living in 731 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.26%, with male literacy at 91.95% and female literacy at 82.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 316.
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 | 3,248 | 1,691 | 1,557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 225 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 171 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 2,480 | 1,348 | 1,132 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 343 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Alefata
Alefata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alefata
Alefata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Junnar to Alefata is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Alefata is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alefata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alefata 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 Alefata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alefata 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Alefata
Where is Alefata located?
Alefata village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Alefata?
The Village Panchayat of Alefata is Vadgaon Anand.
What is the pincode of Alefata?
The pincode of Alefata is 412411.
What is the population of Alefata?
Alefata had a total population of 3,248, including 1,691 males and 1,557 females.
How many households are there in Alefata?
Alefata had 731 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alefata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alefata was 87.26%. Male literacy was 91.95% and female literacy was 82.27%.