Khodad - Velhe, Pune

Khodad is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Welhe Kh. serves as the Village Panchayat for Khodad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodad is 556596. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 412212 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Khodad 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 Khodad

According to the 2011 Census, Khodad village had a total population of 285 people, including 150 males and 135 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.83%, with male literacy at 90.83% and female literacy at 68.14%.

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 Population285150135
Child Population (0–6 yrs)523022
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population18610977
Illiterate Population994158

Nearby Villages of Khodad

Khodad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BrahmangharWest0.98 km
KharivEast1.42 km
Velhe Bk. GheraWest1.66 km
Vajeghar Bk.South1.71 km
HirpodiNorth-West2.03 km
Vajeghar KhSouth-East2.29 km
Pal Bk.South2.43 km
VanjaleEast2.51 km
Kondhavale BkNorth-West2.58 km
Kondhavale Kh.North-West3.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khodad

Public transport in the Khodad is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shivajinagar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Khodad is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Khodad 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 Khodad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodad village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Khodad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodad village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Khodad

Where is Khodad located?

Khodad village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Khodad?

The Village Panchayat of Khodad is Welhe Kh..

What is the pincode of Khodad?

The pincode of Khodad is 412212.

What is the population of Khodad?

Khodad had a total population of 285, including 150 males and 135 females.

How many households are there in Khodad?

Khodad had 52 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khodad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodad was 79.83%. Male literacy was 90.83% and female literacy was 68.14%.