Alandi - Khed, Pune
Alandi is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Charholi Kh. serves as the Village Panchayat for Alandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alandi is 555852. The village covers a total geographical area of 715 hectares and falls under the 412105 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Alandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alandi
According to the 2011 Census, Alandi village had a total population of 3,763 people, including 1,983 males and 1,780 females, living in 904 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.78%, with male literacy at 87.51% and female literacy at 75.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 696.
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 | 3,763 | 1,983 | 1,780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 245 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 111 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 696 | 348 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 2,680 | 1,521 | 1,159 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 462 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Alandi
Alandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelgaon | West | 1.89 km |
| Charholi Kh. | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Vadgaon Ghenand | East | 3.37 km |
| Bhose | North | 3.86 km |
| Rase | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Dhanore | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Kuruli | West | 5.04 km |
| Solu | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Shelgaon | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Moi | West | 7.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alandi
Alandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasar Wadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.5 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 Alandi to Alandi is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Alandi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alandi 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 Alandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alandi
Where is Alandi located?
Alandi village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Alandi?
The Village Panchayat of Alandi is Charholi Kh..
What is the pincode of Alandi?
The pincode of Alandi is 412105.
What is the population of Alandi?
Alandi had a total population of 3,763, including 1,983 males and 1,780 females.
How many households are there in Alandi?
Alandi had 904 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alandi was 81.78%. Male literacy was 87.51% and female literacy was 75.31%.