Phagul Gavhan - Junnar, Pune
Phagul Gavhan is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ghatghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phagul Gavhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phagul Gavhan is 555288. The village covers a total geographical area of 683.57 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Phagul Gavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phagul Gavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Phagul Gavhan village had a total population of 383 people, including 196 males and 187 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.61%, with male literacy at 83.83% and female literacy at 73.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 378.
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 | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 193 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 140 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 56 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Phagul Gavhan
Phagul Gavhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Khadkumbe | East | 2.22 km |
| Amboli | South | 2.40 km |
| Jalwandi | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Ghatghar | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Shiroli Tarf Kukadneher | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Usran | East | 4.04 km |
| Uchhil | South | 4.36 km |
| Hirdi | East | 4.46 km |
| Chawand | South-East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phagul Gavhan
Public transport in the Phagul Gavhan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asangaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Phagul Gavhan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Phagul Gavhan is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phagul Gavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phagul Gavhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phagul Gavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phagul Gavhan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phagul Gavhan
Where is Phagul Gavhan located?
Phagul Gavhan village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phagul Gavhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Phagul Gavhan is Ghatghar.
What is the pincode of Phagul Gavhan?
The pincode of Phagul Gavhan is 410502.
What is the population of Phagul Gavhan?
Phagul Gavhan had a total population of 383, including 196 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Phagul Gavhan?
Phagul Gavhan had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phagul Gavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phagul Gavhan was 78.61%. Male literacy was 83.83% and female literacy was 73.33%.