Dhalewadi - Mawal, Pune
Dhalewadi is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Mahagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhalewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhalewadi is 555977. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.45 hectares and falls under the 410506 pincode. Lonavala is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Dhalewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maval Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhalewadi
As per Census 2011, Dhalewadi village has a total population of 205 people, consisting of 99 males and 106 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 81 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhalewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 99 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 31 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Dhalewadi
Dhalewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pargaon Gumra | East | 3.71 km |
| Sakat | West | 4.37 km |
| Patoda | North-East | 5.67 km |
| Nahuli | South-West | 6.04 km |
| Mahasanghvi | North | 6.22 km |
| Telangashi | South | 7.88 km |
| Shiur | West | 8.83 km |
| Mangewadi | North-East | 8.92 km |
| Savargaon | West | 9.34 km |
| Daskhed | East | 9.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhalewadi
Public transport in the Dhalewadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lonavala to Dhalewadi is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Dhalewadi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhalewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhalewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhalewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhalewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhalewadi
Where is Dhalewadi located?
Dhalewadi village is located in Mawal Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhalewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhalewadi is Mahagaon.
What is the pincode of Dhalewadi?
The pincode of Dhalewadi is 410506.
What is the population of Dhalewadi?
Dhalewadi has a total population of 205, including 99 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Dhalewadi?
There are 35 households in Dhalewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhalewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalewadi is 60.49%. Male literacy is 68.69% and female literacy is 52.83%.