Khopde Wadi - Velhe, Pune
Khopde Wadi is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Metpilaware serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khopde Wadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khopde Wadi is 556617. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.95 hectares and falls under the 412212 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Khopde Wadi 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 Khopde Wadi
As per Census 2011, Khopde Wadi village has a total population of 194 people, consisting of 95 males and 99 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khopde Wadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 41 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Khopde Wadi
Khopde Wadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalvadi | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Guhini | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Metpilaware | North | 2.28 km |
| Shenvad | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Barshicha Mal | West | 2.91 km |
| Khulshi | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Jadhavwadi | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Majgaon | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Pasali | West | 3.84 km |
| Pal Kh. | East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khopde Wadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khopde Wadi. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 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 Khopde Wadi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Khopde Wadi is about 79 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 Khopde Wadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khopde Wadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khopde Wadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khopde Wadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khopde Wadi
Where is Khopde Wadi located?
Khopde Wadi village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khopde Wadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khopde Wadi is Metpilaware.
What is the pincode of Khopde Wadi?
The pincode of Khopde Wadi is 412212.
What is the population of Khopde Wadi?
Khopde Wadi has a total population of 194, including 95 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Khopde Wadi?
There are 45 households in Khopde Wadi.
What is the literacy rate in Khopde Wadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khopde Wadi is 48.97%. Male literacy is 56.84% and female literacy is 41.41%.