Pandeshwar - Purandhar, Pune

Pandeshwar is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Pandeshwar village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandeshwar is 556479. The village covers a total geographical area of 1493 hectares and falls under the 412303 pincode. Jejuri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Pandeshwar 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 Pandeshwar

According to the 2011 Census, Pandeshwar village had a total population of 1,900 people, including 961 males and 939 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.53%, with male literacy at 83.74% and female literacy at 67.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.

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

Nearby Villages of Pandeshwar

Pandeshwar 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 Pandeshwar

Pandeshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jejuri, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jejuri to Pandeshwar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Pandeshwar 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 Pandeshwar

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

Health Facilities in Pandeshwar

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

FAQs about Pandeshwar