Takrarwadi - Purandhar, Pune
Takrarwadi is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Takrarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takrarwadi is 556491. The village covers a total geographical area of 510 hectares and falls under the 412303 pincode. Jejuri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Takrarwadi 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 Takrarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Takrarwadi village had a total population of 471 people, including 231 males and 240 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.16%, with male literacy at 93.02% and female literacy at 77.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 471 | 231 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 200 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 31 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Takrarwadi
Takrarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakurde | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Belsar | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Nilunj | North | 3.56 km |
| Walunj | North | 4.10 km |
| Shivari | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Pangare | West | 4.65 km |
| Pingori | South | 5.41 km |
| Dhalewadi | North-East | 6.21 km |
| Khanvadi | North | 6.28 km |
| Hargude | South-West | 7.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takrarwadi
Takrarwadi 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 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jejuri to Takrarwadi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Takrarwadi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takrarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takrarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takrarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takrarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takrarwadi
Where is Takrarwadi located?
Takrarwadi village is located in Purandhar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takrarwadi?
Takrarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Takrarwadi?
The pincode of Takrarwadi is 412303.
What is the population of Takrarwadi?
Takrarwadi had a total population of 471, including 231 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Takrarwadi?
Takrarwadi had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takrarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takrarwadi was 85.16%. Male literacy was 93.02% and female literacy was 77.58%.