Rase - Khed, Pune
Rase is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Rase village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rase is 555840. The village covers a total geographical area of 721 hectares and falls under the 410501 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rase village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rase
As per Census 2011, Rase village has a total population of 3,129 people, consisting of 1,606 males and 1,523 females. The village has 603 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,301 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 315 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rase are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,129 | 1,606 | 1,523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 164 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 158 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 2,301 | 1,281 | 1,020 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 325 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Rase
Rase 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhose | East | 3.10 km |
| Kelgaon | South | 3.53 km |
| Alandi | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Kuruli | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Shelgaon | East | 5.75 km |
| Waki Kh. | North | 5.85 km |
| Vadgaon Ghenand | South-East | 5.91 km |
| Kalus | North-East | 5.92 km |
| Charholi Kh. | South-East | 6.06 km |
| Nighoje | West | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rase
Rase is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chinchvad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alandi to Rase is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Rase is about 35 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 Rase
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rase village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rase
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rase village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rase
Where is Rase located?
Rase village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rase?
Rase is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rase?
The pincode of Rase is 410501.
What is the population of Rase?
Rase has a total population of 3,129, including 1,606 males and 1,523 females.
How many households are there in Rase?
There are 603 households in Rase.
What is the literacy rate in Rase?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rase is 73.54%. Male literacy is 79.76% and female literacy is 66.97%.