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- LGD code
- 556656
- Pincode
- 412213
- Post office
- Nasrapur
- Population
- 705
- Households
- 156
- Literacy rate
- 74%
- Sex ratio
- 1009 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 435
- Distance to district centre
- 240 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 183 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 251 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 521 km
- Nearest railway station
- Adavali · 1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Chotubhai Desai Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Adavali compares
By population, Adavali ranks #25 of 130 villages in Velhe mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.0%
+6.7% vs mandal average
Adavali74.0%
Velhe mandal67.3%
Pune district76.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,009
+27 vs mandal average
Adavali1,009
Velhe mandal982
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
Adavali4.5
Velhe mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Adavali at a glance
Adavali is a village of 705 people in 156 households (Census 2011) in Velhe taluka, Pune district, Maharashtra, the 25th-largest of 130 villages in Velhe taluka. Literacy is 74%, 7 points above the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,009 women per 1,000 men. It lies 240 km from the Pune district centre, 48 km from Andur, the nearest town, 1 km from Adavali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 412213, served by Nasrapur post office; the LGD village code is 556656. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chotubhai Desai Hospital, 9 km away. The village votes in Shirur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dnyaneshwar Alias Mauli Aba Katke. The population is estimated at 831 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adavali · this village | 705 | 74% | — |
| Adavali · Rajapur | 440 | 65% | 0 km N |
| Adavali · Lanja | 1,010 | 64% | 0 km N |
| Chalkewadi · Satara | 851 | 64% | 5.7 km S |
| Chalkewadi · Patan | 1,073 | 61% | 5.7 km S |
| Dabhole · Devgad | 2,356 | 77% | 6 km NE |
| Lanja · Lanja | — | — | 9.3 km SW |
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Key facts — Adavali
- LGD code
- 556656
- Pincode
- 412213
- Post office
- Nasrapur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 705
- Population (projected 2026)
- 831
- Households
- 156
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1009
- Literacy rate
- 74.0%
- Coordinates
- 16.92324°N, 73.60530°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shirur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Shirur
- Member of Parliament
- Amol Kolhe
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dnyaneshwar Alias Mauli Aba Katke
- Block / Mandal
- Velhe
- Nearest railway station
- Adavali (1.3 km)
Getting there
How to reach Adavali
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai251 kmcapital
- Hyderabad521 km
- Bengaluru614 km
- Chennai833 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAdavali1 km
- Bus stopTeliwadi4 km
- Hospital / PHCChotubhai Desai Hospital9 km
- ATM / bankState Bank ATM30 km
- Petrol pumpHp24 km
- CollegeMumbai University30 km
- Police stationRatnagiri Railway Police Station28 km
Nearest to the village
- Railway station
- Adavali1.3 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)