Tavadi - Nippani, Belagavi

Tavadi is a village situated in the Nippani taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Chikodi and around 50 km from Belgaum. Yarnal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tavadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tavadi is 597146. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.35 hectares and falls under the 591237 pincode. Nipani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Tavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nippani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tavadi

According to the 2011 Census, Tavadi village had a total population of 1,249 people, including 584 males and 665 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.33%, with male literacy at 87.14% and female literacy at 59.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tavadi

Tavadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tavadi

Tavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagewadi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nipani to Tavadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Tavadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tavadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tavadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tavadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tavadi village are given below:

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