Kalhat Village - Mawal, Pune
Kalhat is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kalhat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalhat is 555875. The village covers a total geographical area of 1070 hectares and falls under the 412106 pincode. Talegaon Dabhade is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kalhat 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 Kalhat
As per Census 2011, Kalhat village has a total population of 1,009 people, consisting of 530 males and 479 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 574 literate and 435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalhat are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,009 | 530 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 79 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 343 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 187 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Kalhat
Kalhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawalewadi | South | 2.08 km |
| Deshamukhwadi | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Bhoyare | West | 3.35 km |
| Koliye | North | 3.38 km |
| Nigade | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Wahagaon | East | 3.78 km |
| Kashal | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Kasari | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Phalane | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Anavale | North-East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalhat
Kalhat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanhe, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 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 Talegaon Dabhade to Kalhat is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kalhat is about 61 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 Kalhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalhat 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalhat
Where is Kalhat located?
Kalhat village is located in Mawal Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalhat?
Kalhat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalhat?
The pincode of Kalhat is 412106.
What is the population of Kalhat?
Kalhat has a total population of 1,009, including 530 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Kalhat?
There are 174 households in Kalhat.
What is the literacy rate in Kalhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalhat is 56.89%. Male literacy is 64.72% and female literacy is 48.23%.