Tajnapur - Akot, Akola
Tajnapur is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Wadgaon Men. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tajnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajnapur is 529777. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.69 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tajnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tajnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tajnapur village had a total population of 280 people, including 135 males and 145 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.29%, with male literacy at 94.83% and female literacy at 93.80%.
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 | 280 | 135 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 110 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 25 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Tajnapur
Tajnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon Mendhe | West | 1.33 km |
| Dhaga | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Manchanpur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Chandikapur | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Dhangarwadi | South | 3.71 km |
| Mirzapur | South | 4.07 km |
| Sawara | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Khudawantpur | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Diwthana | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Wadali Deshmukh | East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tajnapur
Public transport in the Tajnapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akot, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Tajnapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Tajnapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tajnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tajnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajnapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tajnapur
Where is Tajnapur located?
Tajnapur village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tajnapur is Wadgaon Men..
What is the pincode of Tajnapur?
The pincode of Tajnapur is 444101.
What is the population of Tajnapur?
Tajnapur had a total population of 280, including 135 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Tajnapur?
Tajnapur had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tajnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajnapur was 94.29%. Male literacy was 94.83% and female literacy was 93.80%.