Tarwadi - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Tarwadi is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 82 km from Nevasa and around 75 km from Ahmadnagar. Tarawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarwadi is 557786. The village covers a total geographical area of 1109 hectares and falls under the 414604 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Tarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Tarwadi village had a total population of 3,820 people, including 1,987 males and 1,833 females, living in 791 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.42%, with male literacy at 88.41% and female literacy at 67.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 901, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 3,820 | 1,987 | 1,833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 278 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 470 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 2,583 | 1,511 | 1,072 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,237 | 476 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Tarwadi
Tarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Antarwali | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Kukana | South | 3.44 km |
| Bhende Kh. | West | 3.66 km |
| Nandur Shikari | East | 4.36 km |
| Patharwale | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Wadule | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Najik Chincholi | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Chilekhanwadi | South-East | 5.81 km |
| Georai | North | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarwadi
Tarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Taklimiya, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Tarwadi is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tarwadi
Where is Tarwadi located?
Tarwadi village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarwadi is Tarawadi.
What is the pincode of Tarwadi?
The pincode of Tarwadi is 414604.
What is the population of Tarwadi?
Tarwadi had a total population of 3,820, including 1,987 males and 1,833 females.
How many households are there in Tarwadi?
Tarwadi had 791 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarwadi was 78.42%. Male literacy was 88.41% and female literacy was 67.63%.