Darakwadi
Darakwadi is a village located in Khed tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgurunagar (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Darekwadi is the gram panchayat of Darakwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Darakwadi unique in its vibrant Khed-Pune region. You’ll see Darakwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Darakwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darakwadi is 555684. The village spans a total geographical area of 485 hectares. Alandi is nearest town to Darakwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Darakwadi
Population of Darakwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Darakwadi has a total population of about 519, with approximately 268 males and 251 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.97%, with male literacy at about 71.64% and female literacy near 55.78%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darakwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 268 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 192 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 76 | 111 |
Connectivity of Darakwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darakwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Darakwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darakwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Darakwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darakwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darakwadi
- Where is Darakwadi located?
- Darakwadi village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darakwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darakwadi is Darekwadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Darakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darakwadi is 519, with 268 males and 251 females.
- How many households are there in Darakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darakwadi village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darakwadi is 63.97%. The male literacy rate is 71.64%, while the female literacy rate is 55.78%.