Harpud Village - Velhe, Pune
Harpud is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Harpud village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harpud is 556606. The village covers a total geographical area of 551 hectares and falls under the 412212 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Harpud 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 Harpud
As per Census 2011, Harpud village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 73 males and 79 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 95 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harpud are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 42 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Harpud
Harpud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Varoti Bk | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Ekalgaon | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Singapur | West | 2.98 km |
| Mohari | West | 3.16 km |
| Ghisar | North | 3.29 km |
| Varoti Kh. | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Kolambi | East | 3.73 km |
| Gevhande | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Bhordi | South | 4.03 km |
| Chandar | North-West | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harpud
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Harpud. The nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pune to Harpud is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Harpud is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harpud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harpud 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 Harpud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harpud 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harpud
Where is Harpud located?
Harpud village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpud?
Harpud is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harpud?
The pincode of Harpud is 412212.
What is the population of Harpud?
Harpud has a total population of 152, including 73 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Harpud?
There are 32 households in Harpud.
What is the literacy rate in Harpud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpud is 37.50%. Male literacy is 42.47% and female literacy is 32.91%.