Tatosan - Vijapur, Mahesana
Tatosan is a village situated in the Vijapur taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijapur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Tatosan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tatosan is 509402. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.51 hectares and falls under the 384520 pincode. Vijapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tatosan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tatosan
According to the 2011 Census, Tatosan village had a total population of 1,856 people, including 963 males and 893 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.52%, with male literacy at 98.50% and female literacy at 88.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,856 | 963 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,558 | 854 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 109 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Tatosan
Tatosan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tatosan
Public transport in the Tatosan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tatosan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijapur to Tatosan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Tatosan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tatosan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tatosan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tatosan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tatosan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tatosan
Where is Tatosan located?
Tatosan village is located in Vijapur Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tatosan?
Tatosan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tatosan?
The pincode of Tatosan is 384520.
What is the population of Tatosan?
Tatosan had a total population of 1,856, including 963 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Tatosan?
Tatosan had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tatosan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tatosan was 93.52%. Male literacy was 98.50% and female literacy was 88.11%.