Tadola - Basavakalyan, Bidar
Tadola is a village situated in the Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basavakalyan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Tadola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tadola is 599759. The village covers a total geographical area of 1588.97 hectares and falls under the 585331 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Tadola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tadola
According to the 2011 Census, Tadola village had a total population of 3,952 people, including 1,973 males and 1,979 females, living in 749 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.55%, with male literacy at 68.20% and female literacy at 52.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,064, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 475.
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 | 3,952 | 1,973 | 1,979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 687 | 338 | 349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,064 | 529 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 244 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 1,977 | 1,115 | 862 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,975 | 858 | 1,117 |
Nearby Villages of Tadola
Tadola 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Handriyal (kalyan) | South | 2.26 km |
| Ghoga | East | 2.92 km |
| Islampur | South | 4.06 km |
| Narayanapur | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Kouiyal | West | 4.33 km |
| Nirgudi | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Rajeshwar | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Mangrool | South | 5.34 km |
| Rajola | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Tipranth | West | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tadola
Tadola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Homnabad to Tadola is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Tadola is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tadola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tadola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tadola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tadola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tadola
Where is Tadola located?
Tadola village is located in Basavakalyan Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tadola?
Tadola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tadola?
The pincode of Tadola is 585331.
What is the population of Tadola?
Tadola had a total population of 3,952, including 1,973 males and 1,979 females.
How many households are there in Tadola?
Tadola had 749 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tadola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tadola was 60.55%. Male literacy was 68.20% and female literacy was 52.88%.