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About Sukalwedhe Village

Sukalwedhe is a small village in Junnar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 257 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 873 hectares hectares.

Sukalwedhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukalwedhe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Junnar
Area (hectares) 873 hectares
Population 496
Male Population 257
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukalwedhe compares

By the 2011 count Sukalwedhe is the 160th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 873 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Sukalwedhe

Sukalwedhe is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sukalwedhe as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukalwedhe from other places

Sukalwedhe lies about 73 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Shelu, about 43 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sukalwedhe
Tehsil headquarters Junnar 18 km
Nearest railway station Shelu 43 km
District headquarters Pune 73 km

Villages closest to Sukalwedhe

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Junnar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sukalwedhe

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukalwedhe village had a population of 496. That makes it the 160th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Sukalwedhe village has 257 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukalwedhe has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Sukalwedhe covers 873 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukalwedhe falls under Junnar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sukalwedhe is Shelu, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sukalwedhe.

Sukalwedhe is about 73 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukalwedhe is in Junnar tehsil of Pune district. Junnar is about 18 km away. Shelu is about 43 km away. Pune is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ingaloon (5.0 km), Sonawale (5.3 km) and Dhalewadi Tarf Minher (6.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sukalwedhe today is likely to be higher.

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