Visakhar - Mulshi, Pune

Visakhar is a village situated in the Mulshi tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paud and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ambavane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Visakhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Visakhar is 556057. The village covers a total geographical area of 796 hectares and falls under the 410401 pincode. Lonavala is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Visakhar 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 Visakhar

As per Census 2011, Visakhar village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 81 males and 90 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 71 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Visakhar

Visakhar 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 Visakhar

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Visakhar. The nearest railway station is Lonavala, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonavala to Visakhar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Visakhar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Visakhar

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

Health Facilities in Visakhar

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

FAQs about Visakhar