Datkhilwadi - Junnar, Pune
Datkhilwadi is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Datkhilwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Datkhilwadi is 555339. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Datkhilwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Datkhilwadi
As per Census 2011, Datkhilwadi village has a total population of 1,199 people, consisting of 622 males and 577 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Datkhilwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,199 | 622 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 202 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 508 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 114 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Datkhilwadi
Datkhilwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kale | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Tambe | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Buchakewadi | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Varasawane | West | 3.03 km |
| Apati | South | 3.71 km |
| Yenere | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Belsar | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Botarde | North | 4.23 km |
| Gangapur Kh. | South | 4.36 km |
| Phulawade | South-West | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Datkhilwadi
Public transport in the Datkhilwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanhe, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 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 Junnar to Datkhilwadi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Datkhilwadi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Datkhilwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Datkhilwadi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Datkhilwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Datkhilwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Datkhilwadi
Where is Datkhilwadi located?
Datkhilwadi village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Datkhilwadi?
Datkhilwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Datkhilwadi?
The pincode of Datkhilwadi is 410502.
What is the population of Datkhilwadi?
Datkhilwadi has a total population of 1,199, including 622 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Datkhilwadi?
There are 242 households in Datkhilwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Datkhilwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Datkhilwadi is 75.06%. Male literacy is 81.67% and female literacy is 67.94%.