Belawade - Mulshi, Pune
Belawade is a village situated in the Mulshi tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paud and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Belawade village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belawade is 556158. The village covers a total geographical area of 593 hectares and falls under the 412108 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Belawade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belawade
According to the 2011 Census, Belawade village had a total population of 706 people, including 357 males and 349 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.88%, with male literacy at 71.66% and female literacy at 62.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 357 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 225 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 132 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Belawade
Belawade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchwad | North | 1.61 km |
| Andgaon | South | 2.27 km |
| Vitthalwadi | North | 2.42 km |
| Khechare | West | 2.76 km |
| Ambegaon | East | 2.83 km |
| Kondhawale | North | 3.58 km |
| Mutha | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Kharavade | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Andeshe | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Darawali | North-East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belawade
Public transport in the Belawade is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akurdi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Belawade is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Belawade is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belawade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belawade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belawade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belawade 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 Belawade
Where is Belawade located?
Belawade village is located in Mulshi Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belawade?
Belawade is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belawade?
The pincode of Belawade is 412108.
What is the population of Belawade?
Belawade had a total population of 706, including 357 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Belawade?
Belawade had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belawade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belawade was 66.88%. Male literacy was 71.66% and female literacy was 62.15%.