# Ghavar Village, Velhe, Pune (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Velhe, Pune 

# Ghavar

Ghavar is a village in Velhe sub-district of Pune district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 76 households**, the 54th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 396people (2011)
- 76households
- 72.9%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Ghavar PIN code and other codes

Ghavar falls in Velhe sub-district, Pune district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVelhe
- Census village code556654

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

## How far is Ghavar from nearby towns?

- Velhe (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Pune (district HQ)58 km by road
- Pune (nearest town)56 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 Ghavar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ghavar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vinzer
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Vinzer
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Velhe
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Ghavar known for?

About 66% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Ghavar

Of every 100 households in Ghavar in 2011, 74 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ghavar · ■ Velhe rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**41%

Tap water ****77%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****70%**

**64%

Television ****33%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****16%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

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 Ghavar?

■ Ghavar · ■ Velhe rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****704**

**936

Working population ****48.5%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 61.2% for women. 57% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 143 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 36 (19%)

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 Velhe

- Kolambi433 people
- Bhaginghar432 people
- Kodavadi422 people
- Metpilaware406 people
- Kanand390 people
- Ranvadi380 people
- Kondhavali375 people
- Sonde Karla358 people

[All 130 villages in Velhe](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/velhe/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghavar from Pune?58 km by road
- What is the population of Ghavar?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghavar in?Pune district (Velhe sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghavar?72.9% (Census 2011)
