Dadvadi - Velhe, Pune
Dadvadi is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Lavhi Bk. serves as the Village Panchayat for Dadvadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadvadi is 556650. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.48 hectares and falls under the 412213 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Dadvadi 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.
Population of Dadvadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dadvadi village had a total population of 171 people, including 87 males and 84 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 82.28% and female literacy at 58.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 65 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 22 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Dadvadi
Dadvadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lavhi Kh | East | 0.69 km |
| Pimpri | West | 1.10 km |
| Lavhi Bk | North | 1.46 km |
| Phanshi | East | 1.49 km |
| Vajeghar Kh | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Meravane | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Gunjavane | South | 2.29 km |
| Chirmodi | East | 2.78 km |
| Kondhavali | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Vajeghar Bk. | North-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadvadi
Public transport in the Dadvadi 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 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Dadvadi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadvadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadvadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dadvadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadvadi 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 Dadvadi
Where is Dadvadi located?
Dadvadi village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dadvadi?
The Village Panchayat of Dadvadi is Lavhi Bk..
What is the pincode of Dadvadi?
The pincode of Dadvadi is 412213.
What is the population of Dadvadi?
Dadvadi had a total population of 171, including 87 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Dadvadi?
Dadvadi had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadvadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadvadi was 70.59%. Male literacy was 82.28% and female literacy was 58.11%.