Kurvande - Mawal, Pune

Kurvande is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kurwande serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurvande village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurvande is 555948. The village covers a total geographical area of 2407 hectares and falls under the 410402 pincode. Lonavala is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kurvande 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 Kurvande

As per Census 2011, Kurvande village has a total population of 3,637 people, consisting of 1,815 males and 1,822 females. The village has 755 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,727 literate and 910 illiterate residents. Additionally, 945 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurvande are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kurvande

Kurvande 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kurvande

Kurvande is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khandala, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonavala to Kurvande is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kurvande 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 Kurvande

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurvande village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kurvande

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurvande village are given below:

FAQs about Kurvande