Tawag - Lingasugur, Raichur

Tawag is a village situated in the Lingasugur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Lingsugur and around 77 km from Raichur. Rodalabanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tawag village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tawag is 600477. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.49 hectares and falls under the 584115 pincode. Lingsugur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Tawag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tawag

According to the 2011 Census, Tawag village had a total population of 561 people, including 279 males and 282 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.55%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 41.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.

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

Nearby Villages of Tawag

Tawag 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 Tawag

Public transport in the Tawag is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marichethal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lingsugur to Tawag is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Tawag is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tawag

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

Health Facilities in Tawag

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

FAQs about Tawag