Tambhere - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Tambhere is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Rahuri and around 65 km from Ahmadnagar. Tambhere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tambhere is 558179. The village covers a total geographical area of 1629 hectares and falls under the 413706 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tambhere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tambhere
According to the 2011 Census, Tambhere village had a total population of 3,918 people, including 2,052 males and 1,866 females, living in 778 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.50%, with male literacy at 90.57% and female literacy at 73.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 459, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 3,918 | 2,052 | 1,866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 260 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 239 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 2,857 | 1,623 | 1,234 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 429 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Tambhere
Tambhere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandulner | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Vadner | South | 3.41 km |
| Kanadgaon | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Guha | East | 4.10 km |
| Kangar Bk. | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Kolhar Kh | North | 4.35 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Ganegaon | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Chincholi | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Songaon | North-West | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tambhere
Tambhere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Taklimiya, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 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 Rahuri to Tambhere is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Tambhere 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 Tambhere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tambhere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tambhere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tambhere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tambhere
Where is Tambhere located?
Tambhere village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tambhere?
Tambhere is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tambhere?
The pincode of Tambhere is 413706.
What is the population of Tambhere?
Tambhere had a total population of 3,918, including 2,052 males and 1,866 females.
How many households are there in Tambhere?
Tambhere had 778 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tambhere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tambhere was 82.50%. Male literacy was 90.57% and female literacy was 73.85%.