Tas - Parner, Ahilyanagar
Tas is a village situated in the Parner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 48 km from Parner and around 63 km from Ahmadnagar. Venkute serves as the Village Panchayat for Tas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tas is 558276. The village covers a total geographical area of 897.74 hectares and falls under the 414304 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Tas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tas
According to the 2011 Census, Tas village had a total population of 906 people, including 474 males and 432 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.14%, with male literacy at 62.93% and female literacy at 43.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 455.
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 | 906 | 474 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 64 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 236 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 258 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 216 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Tas
Tas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daradgaon Thadi | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Mhaisgaon | North | 4.59 km |
| Chikhalthan | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Gadakhwadi | North-East | 5.63 km |
| Wawarath | South-East | 6.26 km |
| Chinchale | East | 7.76 km |
| Shindodi | North-West | 8.37 km |
| Taharabad | North | 8.50 km |
| Gadadhe Akhada | North-East | 9.31 km |
| Mandave Kh. | West | 9.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tas
Tas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vambori, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 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 Tas is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tas 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tas
Where is Tas located?
Tas village is located in Parner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tas?
The Village Panchayat of Tas is Venkute.
What is the pincode of Tas?
The pincode of Tas is 414304.
What is the population of Tas?
Tas had a total population of 906, including 474 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Tas?
Tas had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tas was 54.14%. Male literacy was 62.93% and female literacy was 43.87%.