Zapwadi - Junnar, Pune
Zapwadi is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Zapwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zapwadi is 555411. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.89 hectares and falls under the 412212 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Zapwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zapwadi
As per Census 2011, Zapwadi village has a total population of 1,270 people, consisting of 622 males and 648 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 935 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zapwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,270 | 622 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 501 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 121 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Zapwadi
Zapwadi 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 Zapwadi
Public transport in the Zapwadi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Zapwadi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Zapwadi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zapwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zapwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zapwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zapwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zapwadi
Where is Zapwadi located?
Zapwadi village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zapwadi?
Zapwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zapwadi?
The pincode of Zapwadi is 412212.
What is the population of Zapwadi?
Zapwadi has a total population of 1,270, including 622 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Zapwadi?
There are 249 households in Zapwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Zapwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zapwadi is 73.62%. Male literacy is 80.55% and female literacy is 66.98%.