Titawa - Barshitakli, Akola
Titawa is a village situated in the Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshitakli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Titwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Titawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Titawa is 530584. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.2 hectares and falls under the 444405 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Titawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Titawa
According to the 2011 Census, Titawa village had a total population of 1,624 people, including 812 males and 812 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 90.58% and female literacy at 75.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
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 | 1,624 | 812 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 181 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 74 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 654 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 158 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Titawa
Titawa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Titawa
Titawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Akola to Titawa is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Titawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Titawa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Titawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Titawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Titawa
Where is Titawa located?
Titawa village is located in Barshitakli Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Titawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Titawa is Titwa.
What is the pincode of Titawa?
The pincode of Titawa is 444405.
What is the population of Titawa?
Titawa had a total population of 1,624, including 812 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Titawa?
Titawa had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Titawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Titawa was 82.86%. Male literacy was 90.58% and female literacy was 75.10%.