Bhatkalwadi - Junnar, Pune
Bhatkalwadi is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Pimpalwandi serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhatkalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatkalwadi is 555277. The village covers a total geographical area of 702.83 hectares and falls under the 412412 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhatkalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatkalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatkalwadi village had a total population of 2,549 people, including 1,284 males and 1,265 females, living in 546 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.54%, with male literacy at 89.60% and female literacy at 73.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 2,549 | 1,284 | 1,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 140 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 107 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 52 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,860 | 1,025 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 259 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatkalwadi
Bhatkalwadi 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 Bhatkalwadi
Bhatkalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Bhatkalwadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Bhatkalwadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatkalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatkalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatkalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatkalwadi 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 Bhatkalwadi
Where is Bhatkalwadi located?
Bhatkalwadi village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhatkalwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Bhatkalwadi is Pimpalwandi.
What is the pincode of Bhatkalwadi?
The pincode of Bhatkalwadi is 412412.
What is the population of Bhatkalwadi?
Bhatkalwadi had a total population of 2,549, including 1,284 males and 1,265 females.
How many households are there in Bhatkalwadi?
Bhatkalwadi had 546 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatkalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatkalwadi was 81.54%. Male literacy was 89.60% and female literacy was 73.44%.