Wakad

Wakad is a neighbourhood in the city of , . Given its proximity to Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park in , Wakad has recently emerged to be a popular neighbourhood for techies and experts. It is very diverse and cosmopolitan.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex and Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital.

Sports venue
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The Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, also known as Balewadi Stadium, is a sports complex located in , India. The complex is situated about 15 km from downtown Pune and 5 km from . is situated 3 km south of Wakad.

Hospital
is a multi-speciality medical centre in , . It is owned by the Aditya Birla Group. Rajashree Birla, chairperson of the Aditya Birla Foundation which is funding the medical centre, is steering this project. is situated 3 km northeast of Wakad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balewadi and Hinjawadi.

Suburb
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is a residential suburban town of , located in the city's Western Metropolitan Corridor. It is famous for the which had hosted both the National Games in 1994 and the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games.

Suburb
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is a suburb in , India. It houses the Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, a large tech and business park spread over 2,800 acres, which was built by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation. The business park has offices of over 800 companies. is situated 3 km west of Wakad.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the city of , . In March 2025, the residents requested the authorities to clean up the rivers Pavana, Mula and Indrayani and opposed the concretisation of the RiverFront Development. is situated 3½ km east of Wakad.

Wakad

Latitude
18.60225° or 18° 36′ 8″ north
Longitude
73.76445° or 73° 45′ 52″ east
Elevation
570 metres (1,870 feet)
Open location code
7JCMJQ27+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1229121214
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7669234
Wiki­data ID
Q7960750
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“Wakad” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “瓦卡德”
  • Dutch: “Wakad”
  • Hindi: “वाकड”
  • Irish: “Wakad”
  • Marathi: “वाकड”
  • Tamil: “வாகட்”

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