Munjvadi - Purandhar, Pune
Munjvadi is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pune.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjvadi is 556474. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.64 hectares and falls under the 412301 pincode. Sasvad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Purandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munjvadi
As per Census 2011, Munjvadi village has a total population of 571 people, consisting of 276 males and 295 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munjvadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 276 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 83 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Munjvadi
Munjvadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbharvalan | West | 2.01 km |
| Pargaon | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Udachiwadi | North | 3.45 km |
| Khanvadi | East | 3.74 km |
| Walunj | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Vanpuri | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Ambodi | West | 3.94 km |
| Shivari | South | 4.50 km |
| Nilunj | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Singapur | North-East | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munjvadi
The nearest railway station is Rajevadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasvad to Munjvadi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Munjvadi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Munjvadi
Where is Munjvadi located?
Munjvadi village is located in Purandhar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Munjvadi?
The pincode of Munjvadi is 412301.
What is the population of Munjvadi?
Munjvadi has a total population of 571, including 276 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Munjvadi?
There are 128 households in Munjvadi.
What is the literacy rate in Munjvadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjvadi is 63.92%. Male literacy is 69.93% and female literacy is 58.31%.