Devadi - Purandhar, Pune
Devadi is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Dewadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Devadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devadi is 556494. The village covers a total geographical area of 1363 hectares and falls under the 412205 pincode. Sasvad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Devadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devadi
According to the 2011 Census, Devadi village had a total population of 1,201 people, including 593 males and 608 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.18%, with male literacy at 90.13% and female literacy at 74.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 359.
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 | 1,201 | 593 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 56 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 173 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 484 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 109 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Devadi
Devadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ketkawale | South | 2.81 km |
| Chivhewadi | East | 2.90 km |
| Pokhar | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Somurdi | North | 3.91 km |
| Kumbhoshi | South | 3.95 km |
| Gherapurandhar | East | 4.12 km |
| Kambare | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Pur | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Ketkavane (nimme) | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Degaon | West | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devadi
Devadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phursungi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasvad to Devadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Devadi 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 Devadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devadi
Where is Devadi located?
Devadi village is located in Purandhar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Devadi?
The Village Panchayat of Devadi is Dewadi.
What is the pincode of Devadi?
The pincode of Devadi is 412205.
What is the population of Devadi?
Devadi had a total population of 1,201, including 593 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Devadi?
Devadi had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devadi was 82.18%. Male literacy was 90.13% and female literacy was 74.21%.