# Vadaj Village, Junnar, Pune (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Junnar, Pune 

# Vadaj

Vadaj is a village in Junnar sub-district of Pune district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,753 people in 566 households**, the 34th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 2,753people (2011)
- 566households
- 88.2%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Vadaj PIN code and other codes

Vadaj falls in Junnar sub-district, Pune district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockJunnar
- Census village code555365

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vadaj from nearby towns?

- Junnar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Pune (district HQ)95 km by road
- Junnar (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Vadaj?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Vadaj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Junnar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Junnar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vadaj known for?

About 70% of the 789 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vadaj

Of every 100 households in Vadaj in 2011, 85 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Vadaj · ■ Junnar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**24%

Tap water ****66%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**54%

Use banking services ****62%**

**75%

Television ****50%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****21%**

**19%

Own their home ****82%**

**81%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Vadaj?

■ Vadaj · ■ Junnar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**885

Working population ****59.9%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 81.6% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,088 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 416 (25%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 99 (6%) · **■** Marginal 34 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Junnar

- Nagadwadi3,003 people
- Gunjalwadi2,906 people
- Kusur2,904 people
- Kandali2,814 people
- Pimpalgaon Joga2,667 people
- Bori Kh.2,652 people
- Gulunchwadi2,626 people
- Khamgaon2,595 people

[All 183 villages in Junnar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/junnar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vadaj from Pune?95 km by road
- What is the population of Vadaj?2,753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadaj in?Pune district (Junnar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vadaj?88.2% (Census 2011)
