Wanewadi - Junnar, Pune
Wanewadi 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 103 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Vanewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wanewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanewadi is 555322. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Wanewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wanewadi
As per Census 2011, Wanewadi village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 190 males and 181 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wanewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 190 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 153 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 37 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Wanewadi
Wanewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keli | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Ralegan | South | 1.61 km |
| Aptale | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Shivali | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Surale | East | 1.96 km |
| Mankeshwar | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Botarde | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Tejur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Chawand | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Ghangaldare | South-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wanewadi
Wanewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shelu, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 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 Wanewadi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Wanewadi is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wanewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wanewadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wanewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wanewadi 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 Wanewadi
Where is Wanewadi located?
Wanewadi village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wanewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Wanewadi is Vanewadi.
What is the pincode of Wanewadi?
The pincode of Wanewadi is 410502.
What is the population of Wanewadi?
Wanewadi has a total population of 371, including 190 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Wanewadi?
There are 84 households in Wanewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Wanewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wanewadi is 74.12%. Male literacy is 80.53% and female literacy is 67.40%.