Vadgaon - Mulshi, Pune

Vadgaon is a village situated in the Mulshi tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paud and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Wadgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadgaon is 556083. The village covers a total geographical area of 1079 hectares and falls under the 412108 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.

Vadgaon 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 Vadgaon

As per Census 2011, Vadgaon village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 366 males and 316 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population682366316
Child Population (0–6 yrs)864739
Scheduled Castes (SC)1266264
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1275
Literate Population427267160
Illiterate Population25599156

Nearby Villages of Vadgaon

Vadgaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Tata TalavNorth-West1.66 km
WarakSouth3.13 km
Mulshi Kh.East3.98 km
VandreNorth-West3.98 km
WegareSouth4.91 km
MaleEast5.59 km
ValaneNorth-East6.24 km
DisaliNorth-East6.29 km
NiveWest6.33 km
SambhaveNorth-East6.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vadgaon

Public transport in the Vadgaon is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Malavli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Vadgaon is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Vadgaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vadgaon

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Vadgaon

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Vadgaon

Where is Vadgaon located?

Vadgaon village is located in Mulshi Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vadgaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Vadgaon is Wadgaon.

What is the pincode of Vadgaon?

The pincode of Vadgaon is 412108.

What is the population of Vadgaon?

Vadgaon has a total population of 682, including 366 males and 316 females.

How many households are there in Vadgaon?

There are 114 households in Vadgaon.

What is the literacy rate in Vadgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadgaon is 62.61%. Male literacy is 72.95% and female literacy is 50.63%.