Panshet Village - Velhe, Pune
Panshet 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 45 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kuran Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panshet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panshet is 556557. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 412107 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Panshet 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 Panshet
As per Census 2011, Panshet village has a total population of 1,570 people, consisting of 838 males and 732 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,228 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panshet are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,570 | 838 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 695 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 143 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Panshet
Panshet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurvadi | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Dhindali | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Vanjalwadi | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Varasgaon | North | 2.21 km |
| Chikhali Bk. | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Saiv Kh | West | 2.41 km |
| Kuran Kh | East | 2.54 km |
| Vadghar | South | 3.24 km |
| Kuran Bk | East | 3.41 km |
| Saiv Bk. | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panshet
Panshet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Panshet is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Panshet is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panshet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panshet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panshet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panshet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panshet
Where is Panshet located?
Panshet village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panshet?
The Gram Panchayat of Panshet is Kuran Kh..
What is the pincode of Panshet?
The pincode of Panshet is 412107.
What is the population of Panshet?
Panshet has a total population of 1,570, including 838 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Panshet?
There are 348 households in Panshet.
What is the literacy rate in Panshet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panshet is 78.22%. Male literacy is 82.94% and female literacy is 72.81%.