Walunj
Walunj is a village located in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sasvad (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Valunj is the gram panchayat of Walunj village.
Here you can discover what makes Walunj unique in its vibrant Purandhar-Pune region. You’ll see Walunj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Walunj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walunj is 556487. The village spans a total geographical area of 426.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412303. Jejuri is nearest town to Walunj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Walunj
Population of Walunj
According to the 2011 Census, Walunj has a total population of about 1,167, with approximately 604 males and 563 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.43%, with male literacy at about 86.75% and female literacy near 77.80%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walunj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 604 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 962 | 524 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 80 | 125 |
Connectivity of Walunj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walunj. As per the 2011 stats, Walunj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Walunj
Knowing the nearby villages of Walunj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walunj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walunj
- Where is Walunj located?
- Walunj village is situated in Purandhar Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Walunj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Walunj is Valunj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Walunj?
- The pincode of Walunj is 412303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Walunj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walunj is 1,167, with 604 males and 563 females.
- How many households are there in Walunj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Walunj village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Walunj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walunj is 82.43%. The male literacy rate is 86.75%, while the female literacy rate is 77.80%.