Kolvihire - Purandhar, Pune

Kolvihire is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kolvihire village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolvihire is 556526. The village covers a total geographical area of 1850 hectares and falls under the 412303 pincode. Jejuri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kolvihire 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 Kolvihire

According to the 2011 Census, Kolvihire village had a total population of 3,784 people, including 1,919 males and 1,865 females, living in 849 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.32%, with male literacy at 89.51% and female literacy at 75.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kolvihire

Kolvihire 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 Kolvihire

Kolvihire is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Daundaj, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jejuri to Kolvihire is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kolvihire is about 58 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 Kolvihire

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

Health Facilities in Kolvihire

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

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