Kolwadi - Junnar, Pune
Kolwadi is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kolwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolwadi is 555274. The village falls under the 412412 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kolwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolwadi
As per Census 2011, Kolwadi village has a total population of 1,665 people, consisting of 816 males and 849 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,245 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,665 | 816 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,245 | 660 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 156 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Kolwadi
Kolwadi 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 Kolwadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kolwadi.
| 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 Kolwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kolwadi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolwadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolwadi
Where is Kolwadi located?
Kolwadi village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolwadi?
Kolwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolwadi?
The pincode of Kolwadi is 412412.
What is the population of Kolwadi?
Kolwadi has a total population of 1,665, including 816 males and 849 females.
How many households are there in Kolwadi?
There are 412 households in Kolwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kolwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolwadi is 74.77%. Male literacy is 80.88% and female literacy is 68.90%.