Velhe Bk. - Velhe, Pune

Velhe Bk. is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Welhe Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Velhe Bk. village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Velhe Bk. is 556599. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.63 hectares and falls under the 412212 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Velhe Bk. 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 Velhe Bk.

According to the 2011 Census, Velhe Bk. village had a total population of 1,480 people, including 746 males and 734 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.83%, with male literacy at 88.11% and female literacy at 75.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Velhe Bk.

Velhe Bk. 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Velhe Bk.

Velhe Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 34.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Velhe Bk. is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Velhe Bk.

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

Health Facilities in Velhe Bk.

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

FAQs about Velhe Bk.