Waki Tarf Wada - Khed, Pune
Waki Tarf Wada is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Karanjvihire serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waki Tarf Wada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waki Tarf Wada is 555748. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.56 hectares and falls under the 410501 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Waki Tarf Wada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Waki Tarf Wada
As per Census 2011, Waki Tarf Wada village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 147 males and 160 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waki Tarf Wada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 147 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 38 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Waki Tarf Wada
Waki Tarf Wada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanj Vihire | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Shive | West | 2.63 km |
| Badhalawadi | South | 2.81 km |
| Raundhalwadi | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Dhamane | East | 2.98 km |
| Navalakh Umbre | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Askhed Kh. | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Jadhavwadi | South | 4.62 km |
| Askhed Bk. | East | 4.89 km |
| Parale | North-West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waki Tarf Wada
Waki Tarf Wada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Waki Tarf Wada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Waki Tarf Wada is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waki Tarf Wada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waki Tarf Wada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Waki Tarf Wada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waki Tarf Wada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Waki Tarf Wada
Where is Waki Tarf Wada located?
Waki Tarf Wada village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waki Tarf Wada?
The Gram Panchayat of Waki Tarf Wada is Karanjvihire.
What is the pincode of Waki Tarf Wada?
The pincode of Waki Tarf Wada is 410501.
What is the population of Waki Tarf Wada?
Waki Tarf Wada has a total population of 307, including 147 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Waki Tarf Wada?
There are 61 households in Waki Tarf Wada.
What is the literacy rate in Waki Tarf Wada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waki Tarf Wada is 63.84%. Male literacy is 74.15% and female literacy is 54.38%.