Kesnand is one of the best locations in Wagholi due to its connectivity by road and proximity to many Major IT employment hubs.
Kesnand has seen a major residential boom as it offers a lot of working professionals affordable housing in close proximity to their place of work while being far enough from the chaos of the main city.
What’s Great About Kesnand?
Kesaand has a high literacy rate, plenty of schools, and good medical infrastructure and offers all the amenities you need in a green and peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Its proximity to all Major-Tech Parks located in Kharadi and Magarpatta and the availability of affordable housing have made Kesnand a preferred location for working professionals and a good location for future development for property developers as well.
What’s Not Great About Kesnand?
Being on the outskirts of the city does have its shortcoming. The only major concern is the frequent power cuts you can overcome by renting out a flat in a locality with power backup or investing in a backup for your own home.
Physical Infrastructure and Liveability Index of Kesnand
Kesnand has an abundance of schools which makes it a big convenience for families.
All basic amenities are easily available here and you have easy access to malls such as Phoenix Market City and Season's mall via the Pune-Ahmennagar Highway.
As Kesnand is located in the Eastern Half of the city, the Pune airport is easily accessible without having to navigate a lot of traffic.
Social Infrastructure
Kesnand is developing at a rapid pace and will continue to see a lot of improvement in the coming years.
That being said, you still have plenty of restaurants to try out, good hospitals, educational institutions and more. Here is a list of what Kesnand has to offer.
Schools/Institutions
Z. P. School
Sunrise Global School
Gyanankur English Medium School
Mount Litera Zee School
VIBGYOR Rise and Roots
Restaurants
Hotel Kesnand Village
Anayaa Restaurant
Chilly Spicy Chinese
Jogeshwari Chapati Center
Mayuri Misal Kesnand
Healthcare
Shree Hospital
Sitai Hospital and Medical
Dr Deepak Kamble Jayashree Speciality Hospital
Mauli Hospital
Sotai Hospital and Jayraj Medical
Supermarkets/Shopping Malls
Ronak Super Market
Mahalaxmi Super Shopee
Dnyashwari Super Market
Chintamani Super Market
Dapekar Supermarket
Narsinha Supermarket
Banks
Shri Swami Samarth Sahakri Bank
Pune Urban Bank
Rajarshi Shahu Bank
Airport
Pune International Airport
Buses Operators
Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML)
Railway Station
Pune Junction
Parks
Samarth Park
Jogeshwari Park
Popular Roads in the Locality
Kesnand has grown at a rapid pace primarily due to its proximity and connectivity to the airport and all major Tech Parks near Kharadi and Magarpatta. This is primarily due to the major roads that help connect Kesnand to the rest of the city, which are:
Wagholi - Rahu Road
Theur Kesnand Road
Home Services in Kesnand
Even though Kesnand is an up-and-coming locality, it still has a lot available nearby to make life easy and convenient.
Interior Services
Kesnand has a number of Interior design services and Interior designers who are based here. Vastu Sparsh, AV Interiors and Decorators, Yesyomi Interiors and ART INteriors are some of the highest-rated interior design services here.
Movers and Packers
Kensand has a number of movers and packers services such as CarePlus Packers and Movers, Punctual & Safe Packers and Movers, Om Sai Packers and Movers etc.
Furniture and Appliance Rental Services
Kensand has a number of Furniture and Appliance Rental Services such as Sapna Electronics, AC on Rent, RentalFurniture.in etc.
Solar Roof Top Services
Kesnand has a number of roof-top solar services that can help you deal with the frequent power cuts here. Loop Solar, Ayansh Enterprises, Yahs Solar Enterprises and Amperehour SolarTechnologies Pvt Ltd offer end-to-end customized solar solutions in and around the Kesnand area.
Nearby Localities
Kesnand is very well connected to its neighbouring localities, such as Taleranwadi, Magar Wasti, Bakori and Wagholi. Being in close proximity to soo many tech parks has its advantages.
There are plenty of options available to commute in Kesnand. The approximate distances and cab fares for the same are listed below:
Locality
Approximate distance from Kesnand
Commute Time from Kesnand(Approximate - varies based on traffic)
Cab Fare (Approximate)
Taleranwadi
2.3 km
6 minutes
Rs 150
Magar Wasti
2.9 km
5 minutes
Rs 175
Bakori
5.3 km
10 minutes
Rs 300
Wagholi
5.1 km
15 minutes
Rs 290
How Do People Rate Kesnand?
Kesnand is rated very high by its residents, especially on the parameters of affordable housing as well as its excellent accessibility.
The high literacy rate in the locality has resulted in Kesnand being a safe, clean and peaceful locality. There is plenty of parking space available, good public transport infrastructure and amenities.
How to Visit Kesnand?
Kesanand lies within 30 minutes of The Pune Airport as well as the Pune and Hadapsar railway stations.
Depending on how you arrive at Pune City, you can either
Take a taxi or an auto directly from the airport or the railway stations or
Book a cab or an auto via Ola or Uber.
You can also use PMPML buses to reach Kesnand.
Tourist Spots in Kesnand
Kesnand is in close proximity to the following off-beat tourist places:
Wagholi Mountain
Bakori Hills and
Wagheshwar Temple
Locality Comparison
Kesnand is the best locality in Wagholi compared to its neighbouring localities, Awhalwadi, Taleranwadi, Musoba, Sashte and Bakori.
It offers better connectivity to the main city and the employment hubs. Kesnand also has a better medical and educational infrastructure when compared to its neighbours. Its high literacy rate also makes it a safer locality to be in.
Lifestyle(3.6/5)
Major supermarkets and specialty stores for shopping convenience.
Wide range of parks and fitness centers available.
Diverse dining options from cafes to fine restaurants.
Livability(3.9/5)
Single bus stop ensuring basic local connectivity.
