Tamnar Akhada - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Tamnar Akhada is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Rahuri and around 42 km from Ahmadnagar. Tamnar Akhada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamnar Akhada is 558248. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 413706 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tamnar Akhada 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 Tamnar Akhada
According to the 2011 Census, Tamnar Akhada village had a total population of 1,450 people, including 757 males and 693 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.50%, with male literacy at 89.61% and female literacy at 64.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 1,450 | 757 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 112 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 578 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 179 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Tamnar Akhada
Tamnar Akhada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deswandi | North | 1.48 km |
| Pimpri Avaghad | South | 1.79 km |
| Kondhavad | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Rahuri Kh. | West | 2.98 km |
| Shilegaon | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Tandulwadi | North | 3.96 km |
| Sade | South | 4.06 km |
| Umbre | South-East | 5.60 km |
| Aradgaon | North | 5.88 km |
| Waghacha Akhada | North-West | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamnar Akhada
Tamnar Akhada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahuri, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tamnar Akhada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Tamnar Akhada is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamnar Akhada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamnar Akhada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tamnar Akhada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamnar Akhada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tamnar Akhada
Where is Tamnar Akhada located?
Tamnar Akhada village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamnar Akhada?
Tamnar Akhada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tamnar Akhada?
The pincode of Tamnar Akhada is 413706.
What is the population of Tamnar Akhada?
Tamnar Akhada had a total population of 1,450, including 757 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Tamnar Akhada?
Tamnar Akhada had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamnar Akhada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamnar Akhada was 77.50%. Male literacy was 89.61% and female literacy was 64.83%.