Panvadi - Purandhar, Pune
Panvadi is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Panwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panvadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panvadi is 556496. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.25 hectares and falls under the 412301 pincode. Sasvad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Panvadi 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 Panvadi
As per Census 2011, Panvadi village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 266 males and 294 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panvadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 266 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 212 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 54 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Panvadi
Panvadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandhalwadi | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Dawanewadi | South | 3.22 km |
| Bahirwadi | West | 3.42 km |
| Supe Kh. | North | 3.74 km |
| Pimpale | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Gherapurandhar | West | 4.49 km |
| Kaldari | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Pangare | East | 4.97 km |
| Dhanakwadi | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Pur | North-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panvadi
Panvadi 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 28.2 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 Panvadi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Panvadi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panvadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panvadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panvadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panvadi 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 Panvadi
Where is Panvadi located?
Panvadi village is located in Purandhar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panvadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Panvadi is Panwadi.
What is the pincode of Panvadi?
The pincode of Panvadi is 412301.
What is the population of Panvadi?
Panvadi has a total population of 560, including 266 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Panvadi?
There are 139 households in Panvadi.
What is the literacy rate in Panvadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panvadi is 67.68%. Male literacy is 79.70% and female literacy is 56.80%.