Vadeshwar - Mawal, Pune
Vadeshwar 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 70 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Wadeshwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadeshwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadeshwar is 555907. The village covers a total geographical area of 1543 hectares and falls under the 412106 pincode. Talegaon Dabhade is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Vadeshwar 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 Vadeshwar
As per Census 2011, Vadeshwar village has a total population of 2,231 people, consisting of 1,129 males and 1,102 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 301 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,475 literate and 756 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 972 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadeshwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,231 | 1,129 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 158 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 972 | 474 | 498 |
| Literate Population | 1,475 | 848 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 281 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Vadeshwar
Vadeshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagathali | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Mau | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Pale Nane Mawal | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Ukasan | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Wahangaon | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Kusavali | West | 4.40 km |
| Karanjgaon | South | 4.80 km |
| Vaund | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Kivale | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Kashal | East | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadeshwar
Vadeshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamshet, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 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 Vadeshwar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Vadeshwar 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 Vadeshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadeshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadeshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadeshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadeshwar
Where is Vadeshwar located?
Vadeshwar village is located in Mawal Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadeshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadeshwar is Wadeshwar.
What is the pincode of Vadeshwar?
The pincode of Vadeshwar is 412106.
What is the population of Vadeshwar?
Vadeshwar has a total population of 2,231, including 1,129 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Vadeshwar?
There are 414 households in Vadeshwar.
What is the literacy rate in Vadeshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadeshwar is 66.11%. Male literacy is 75.11% and female literacy is 56.90%.