Titawan - Barshitakli, Akola
Titawan is a village situated in the Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshitakli and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Titwan serves as the Village Panchayat for Titawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Titawan is 530524. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.04 hectares and falls under the 444405 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Titawan 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 Titawan
According to the 2011 Census, Titawan village had a total population of 1,116 people, including 554 males and 562 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 86.06% and female literacy at 63.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,053.
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 | 1,116 | 554 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,053 | 522 | 531 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 395 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 159 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Titawan
Titawan 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 Titawan
Titawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Titawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Akola to Titawan is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Titawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Titawan 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 Titawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Titawan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Titawan
Where is Titawan located?
Titawan village is located in Barshitakli Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Titawan?
The Village Panchayat of Titawan is Titwan.
What is the pincode of Titawan?
The pincode of Titawan is 444405.
What is the population of Titawan?
Titawan had a total population of 1,116, including 554 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Titawan?
Titawan had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Titawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Titawan was 74.41%. Male literacy was 86.06% and female literacy was 63.26%.