Chapet - Velhe, Pune
Chapet is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Dhanep serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapet is 556588. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 412212 pincode.
Chapet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Chapet
Chapet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bopalghar | West | 1.25 km |
| Velhe Bk. | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Bhatti Wagdra | South | 2.01 km |
| Kanand | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Vihir | North | 2.20 km |
| Antroli | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Dhanep | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Kondhavale Kh. | East | 2.79 km |
| Charhat Wadi | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Kondhavale Bk | East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapet
Public transport in the Chapet is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shivajinagar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pune to Chapet is about 66 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 Chapet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chapet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chapet
Where is Chapet located?
Chapet village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapet?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapet is Dhanep.
What is the pincode of Chapet?
The pincode of Chapet is 412212.