Tawargera - Kalaburagi
Tawargera is a village situated in the Kalaburagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Gulbarga and around 12 km from Gulbarga. Harasoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tawargera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tawargera is 620238. The village covers a total geographical area of 1481.27 hectares and falls under the 585102 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tawargera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tawargera
As per Census 2011, Tawargera village has a total population of 2,203 people, consisting of 1,121 males and 1,082 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,246 literate and 957 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tawargera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,203 | 1,121 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 160 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 246 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,246 | 725 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 396 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Tawargera
Tawargera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uplaon | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Bhopal Tegnur | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Awrad (b) | North | 3.81 km |
| Malgathi | South | 4.41 km |
| Algud | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Injihal | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Belura (j) | West | 4.98 km |
| Bannura | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Ganjalnkhed | West | 5.99 km |
| Venkatbennur | East | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tawargera
Tawargera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gulbarga, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| 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 Gulbarga to Tawargera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tawargera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tawargera 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 Tawargera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tawargera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tawargera
Where is Tawargera located?
Tawargera village is located in Kalaburagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tawargera?
The Gram Panchayat of Tawargera is Harasoor.
What is the pincode of Tawargera?
The pincode of Tawargera is 585102.
What is the population of Tawargera?
Tawargera has a total population of 2,203, including 1,121 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Tawargera?
There are 378 households in Tawargera.
What is the literacy rate in Tawargera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tawargera is 56.56%. Male literacy is 64.67% and female literacy is 48.15%.