Talegaon Dhamdhere Village - Shirur, Pune
Talegaon Dhamdhere is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Talegaon Dhamdhere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talegaon Dhamdhere is 555635. The village covers a total geographical area of 4306.32 hectares and falls under the 412208 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Talegaon Dhamdhere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Talegaon Dhamdhere
As per Census 2011, Talegaon Dhamdhere village has a total population of 15,393 people, consisting of 7,999 males and 7,394 females. The village has 3,205 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,710 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11,732 literate and 3,661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 349 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talegaon Dhamdhere are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,393 | 7,999 | 7,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,710 | 960 | 750 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,305 | 694 | 611 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 174 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 11,732 | 6,444 | 5,288 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,661 | 1,555 | 2,106 |
Nearby Villages of Talegaon Dhamdhere
Talegaon Dhamdhere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vitthalwadi | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Darekarwadi | West | 4.62 km |
| Kasari | North | 4.73 km |
| Dhanore | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Takali Bhima | East | 5.65 km |
| Sangavi Sandas | South | 6.30 km |
| Shikrapur | North | 6.71 km |
| Nhavi Sandas | South | 6.99 km |
| Dingrajwadi | West | 7.01 km |
| Patethan | South-East | 7.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talegaon Dhamdhere
Talegaon Dhamdhere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Talegaon Dhamdhere is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Talegaon Dhamdhere 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 Talegaon Dhamdhere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talegaon Dhamdhere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talegaon Dhamdhere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talegaon Dhamdhere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talegaon Dhamdhere
Where is Talegaon Dhamdhere located?
Talegaon Dhamdhere village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talegaon Dhamdhere?
Talegaon Dhamdhere is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talegaon Dhamdhere?
The pincode of Talegaon Dhamdhere is 412208.
What is the population of Talegaon Dhamdhere?
Talegaon Dhamdhere has a total population of 15,393, including 7,999 males and 7,394 females.
How many households are there in Talegaon Dhamdhere?
There are 3,205 households in Talegaon Dhamdhere.
What is the literacy rate in Talegaon Dhamdhere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talegaon Dhamdhere is 76.22%. Male literacy is 80.56% and female literacy is 71.52%.