Dholwad
Dholwad is a village located in Junnar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Junnar (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Dholwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dholwad unique in its vibrant Junnar-Pune region. You’ll see Dholwad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dholwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholwad is 555262. The village spans a total geographical area of 786 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412409. Junnar is nearest town to Dholwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Dholwad
Population of Dholwad
According to the 2011 Census, Dholwad has a total population of about 2,412, with approximately 1,190 males and 1,222 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 124. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.11%, with male literacy at about 83.87% and female literacy near 70.54%. There are around 575 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dholwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,412 | 1,190 | 1,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 107 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,860 | 998 | 862 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 192 | 360 |
Connectivity of Dholwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholwad. As per the 2011 stats, Dholwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dholwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Dholwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholwad
- Where is Dholwad located?
- Dholwad village is situated in Junnar Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholwad?
- Dholwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dholwad?
- The pincode of Dholwad is 412409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dholwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholwad is 2,412, with 1,190 males and 1,222 females.
- How many households are there in Dholwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dholwad village has a total of 575 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholwad is 77.11%. The male literacy rate is 83.87%, while the female literacy rate is 70.54%.