Dhok Sangavi - Shirur, Pune
Dhok Sangavi is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Dhoksangavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhok Sangavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhok Sangavi is 555615. The village covers a total geographical area of 1227 hectares and falls under the 412220 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhok Sangavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhok Sangavi
As per Census 2011, Dhok Sangavi village has a total population of 2,987 people, consisting of 1,602 males and 1,385 females. The village has 647 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 474 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,160 literate and 827 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhok Sangavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,987 | 1,602 | 1,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 271 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 206 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,160 | 1,221 | 939 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 381 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Dhok Sangavi
Dhok Sangavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimgaon Bhogi | North | 2.97 km |
| Sone Sangavi | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Karegaon | East | 3.77 km |
| Ranjangaon Ganpati | South | 4.56 km |
| Pimpari Dumala | West | 5.08 km |
| Amdabad | North | 5.57 km |
| Babhulsar Kh. | South-East | 6.15 km |
| Waghale | West | 6.52 km |
| Khandale | South-West | 7.02 km |
| Dongargan | North | 7.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhok Sangavi
Dhok Sangavi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yevat, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Dhok Sangavi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Dhok Sangavi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhok Sangavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhok Sangavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhok Sangavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhok Sangavi 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 Dhok Sangavi
Where is Dhok Sangavi located?
Dhok Sangavi village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhok Sangavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhok Sangavi is Dhoksangavi.
What is the pincode of Dhok Sangavi?
The pincode of Dhok Sangavi is 412220.
What is the population of Dhok Sangavi?
Dhok Sangavi has a total population of 2,987, including 1,602 males and 1,385 females.
How many households are there in Dhok Sangavi?
There are 647 households in Dhok Sangavi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhok Sangavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhok Sangavi is 72.31%. Male literacy is 76.22% and female literacy is 67.80%.