Arvi - Junnar, Pune
Arvi is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Arvi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arvi is 555361. The village covers a total geographical area of 574.73 hectares and falls under the 412401 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Arvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arvi
As per Census 2011, Arvi village has a total population of 2,346 people, consisting of 1,149 males and 1,197 females. The village has 539 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,868 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arvi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,346 | 1,149 | 1,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 111 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,868 | 977 | 891 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 172 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Arvi
Arvi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuran | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Dhalewadi Tarf Haveli | North | 3.11 km |
| Dhangarwadi | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Vadgaon Sahani | West | 3.79 km |
| Shiroli Bk | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Narayangaon | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Basti | West | 4.96 km |
| Sawargaon | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Warulwadi | South-East | 5.29 km |
| Ozar | North | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arvi
Arvi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Arvi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Arvi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arvi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arvi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arvi
Where is Arvi located?
Arvi village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arvi?
Arvi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arvi?
The pincode of Arvi is 412401.
What is the population of Arvi?
Arvi has a total population of 2,346, including 1,149 males and 1,197 females.
How many households are there in Arvi?
There are 539 households in Arvi.
What is the literacy rate in Arvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arvi is 79.62%. Male literacy is 85.03% and female literacy is 74.44%.