# Darakwadi Village, Khed, Pune (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Khed, Pune 

# Darakwadi

Darakwadi is a village in Khed sub-district of Pune district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **519 people in 110 households**, the 150th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 519people (2011)
- 110households
- 73.5%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Darakwadi PIN code and other codes

Darakwadi falls in Khed sub-district, Pune district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhed
- Census village code555684

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

## How far is Darakwadi from nearby towns?

- Rajgurunagar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Pune (district HQ)73 km by road
- Alandi (nearest town)46 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 Darakwadi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Darakwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khed
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khed
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Darakwadi known for?

About 21% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Darakwadi

Of every 100 households in Darakwadi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Darakwadi · ■ Khed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**33%

Tap water ****44%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**55%

Use banking services ****68%**

**72%

Television ****41%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**34%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****30%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**82%

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 Darakwadi?

■ Darakwadi · ■ Khed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**874

Working population ****58.4%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 63.9% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 158 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (5%) · **■** Other work 112 (37%) · **■** Marginal 19 (6%)

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 Khed

- Devoshi552 people
- Wajavane542 people
- Parsul538 people
- Surkundi524 people
- Kalmodi511 people
- Waghu496 people
- Yeniye Bk.494 people
- Shendurli492 people

[All 186 villages in Khed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/khed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Darakwadi from Pune?73 km by road
- What is the population of Darakwadi?519 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darakwadi in?Pune district (Khed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Darakwadi?73.5% (Census 2011)