Gunjalwadi Arvi - Junnar, Pune
Gunjalwadi Arvi is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Gunjalwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunjalwadi Arvi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunjalwadi Arvi is 555362. The village covers a total geographical area of 582 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gunjalwadi Arvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunjalwadi Arvi
As per Census 2011, Gunjalwadi Arvi village has a total population of 2,906 people, consisting of 1,466 males and 1,440 females. The village has 643 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,313 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunjalwadi Arvi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,906 | 1,466 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 139 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2,313 | 1,241 | 1,072 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 225 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Gunjalwadi Arvi
Gunjalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yadavwadi | South | 2.07 km |
| Rajuri | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Tambewadi | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Belhe | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Kombarwadi | South | 3.25 km |
| Bangarwadi | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Jadhav Wadi | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Unchkhadakwadi | North | 4.76 km |
| Sakori T Belhe | South | 5.02 km |
| Bori Bk. | West | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunjalwadi Arvi
Gunjalwadi Arvi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vilad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 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 Gunjalwadi Arvi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Gunjalwadi Arvi 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 Gunjalwadi Arvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunjalwadi Arvi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gunjalwadi 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 Gunjalwadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gunjalwadi Arvi
Where is Gunjalwadi Arvi located?
Gunjalwadi Arvi village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunjalwadi Arvi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunjalwadi Arvi is Gunjalwadi.
What is the pincode of Gunjalwadi Arvi?
The pincode of Gunjalwadi Arvi is 410502.
What is the population of Gunjalwadi Arvi?
Gunjalwadi Arvi has a total population of 2,906, including 1,466 males and 1,440 females.
How many households are there in Gunjalwadi Arvi?
There are 643 households in Gunjalwadi Arvi.
What is the literacy rate in Gunjalwadi Arvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunjalwadi Arvi is 79.59%. Male literacy is 84.65% and female literacy is 74.44%.