Wadavali - Mulshi, Pune
Wadavali is a village situated in the Mulshi tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paud and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Dasave serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadavali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadavali is 556191. The village covers a total geographical area of 505 hectares and falls under the 412107 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Wadavali 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 Wadavali
According to the 2011 Census, Wadavali village had a total population of 123 people, including 53 males and 70 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,321 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.61%, with male literacy at 65.91% and female literacy at 43.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 123 | 53 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 24 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Wadavali
Wadavali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakhari | West | 2.00 km |
| Tav | South | 2.07 km |
| Padalghar | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Admal | East | 3.12 km |
| Bhoini | North | 3.18 km |
| Dasave | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Gadale | West | 4.15 km |
| Kasedi | South | 4.24 km |
| Koloshi | West | 4.67 km |
| Bembatmal | East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadavali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Wadavali. The nearest railway station is Mangaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Wadavali is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Wadavali 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 Wadavali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadavali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wadavali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadavali 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 Wadavali
Where is Wadavali located?
Wadavali village is located in Mulshi Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadavali?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadavali is Dasave.
What is the pincode of Wadavali?
The pincode of Wadavali is 412107.
What is the population of Wadavali?
Wadavali had a total population of 123, including 53 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Wadavali?
Wadavali had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadavali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadavali was 53.61%. Male literacy was 65.91% and female literacy was 43.40%.