Bhaje
Bhaje is a village located in Mawal tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgaon (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Bhaje village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhaje unique in its vibrant Mawal-Pune region. You’ll see Bhaje’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 Bhaje
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaje is 555972. The village spans a total geographical area of 309.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 410405. Lonavala is nearest town to Bhaje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Bhaje
Population of Bhaje
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaje has a total population of about 1,835, with approximately 945 males and 890 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.86%, with male literacy at about 84.44% and female literacy near 72.92%. There are around 341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhaje's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,835 | 945 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 119 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,447 | 798 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 147 | 241 |
Connectivity of Bhaje
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhaje. As per the 2011 stats, Bhaje 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhaje
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhaje helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhaje.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaje
- Where is Bhaje located?
- Bhaje village is situated in Mawal Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhaje?
- Bhaje serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhaje?
- The pincode of Bhaje is 410405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhaje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhaje is 1,835, with 945 males and 890 females.
- How many households are there in Bhaje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhaje village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhaje as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhaje is 78.86%. The male literacy rate is 84.44%, while the female literacy rate is 72.92%.