Velhe Kh. - Velhe, Pune
Velhe Kh. is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Welhe Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Velhe Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Velhe Kh. is 556613. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.75 hectares and falls under the 412212 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Velhe Kh. 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 Kh.
As per Census 2011, Velhe Kh. village has a total population of 498 people, consisting of 253 males and 245 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Velhe Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 253 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 352 | 198 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 55 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Velhe Kh.
Velhe Kh. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Velhe Kh.
Public transport in the Velhe Kh. is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Velhe Kh..
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Velhe Kh. is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Velhe Kh. is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Velhe Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Velhe Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Velhe Kh.
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 Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Velhe Kh.
Where is Velhe Kh. located?
Velhe Kh. village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velhe Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Velhe Kh. is Welhe Kh..
What is the pincode of Velhe Kh.?
The pincode of Velhe Kh. is 412212.
What is the population of Velhe Kh.?
Velhe Kh. has a total population of 498, including 253 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Velhe Kh.?
There are 118 households in Velhe Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Velhe Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velhe Kh. is 70.68%. Male literacy is 78.26% and female literacy is 62.86%.