Holewadi - Khed, Pune
Holewadi is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Holewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Holewadi is 555799. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 410405 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Holewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Holewadi
As per Census 2011, Holewadi village has a total population of 2,576 people, consisting of 1,313 males and 1,263 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,748 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Holewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,576 | 1,313 | 1,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 176 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 135 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,748 | 970 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 343 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Holewadi
Holewadi 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 Holewadi
Holewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Holewadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Holewadi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Holewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Holewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Holewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Holewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Holewadi
Where is Holewadi located?
Holewadi village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Holewadi?
Holewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Holewadi?
The pincode of Holewadi is 410405.
What is the population of Holewadi?
Holewadi has a total population of 2,576, including 1,313 males and 1,263 females.
How many households are there in Holewadi?
There are 528 households in Holewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Holewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Holewadi is 67.86%. Male literacy is 73.88% and female literacy is 61.60%.