Tipatala - Murtijapur, Akola
Tipatala is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Tiptala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tipatala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tipatala is 530254. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.7 hectares and falls under the 444106 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tipatala 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 Tipatala
According to the 2011 Census, Tipatala village had a total population of 758 people, including 386 males and 372 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.18%, with male literacy at 94.08% and female literacy at 82.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 381, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 758 | 386 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 48 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 190 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 318 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 68 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Tipatala
Tipatala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waghajali | North | 1.35 km |
| Sakhari | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Bramhi (bai) | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Hirpur | South | 2.89 km |
| Khaparwada | North | 2.96 km |
| Takwada. | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Durgwada | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Sirtala | East | 4.27 km |
| Gunjwada | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Sangwi | North | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tipatala
Tipatala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mana, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 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 Murtijapur to Tipatala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Tipatala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tipatala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tipatala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tipatala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tipatala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tipatala
Where is Tipatala located?
Tipatala village is located in Murtijapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tipatala?
The Gram Panchayat of Tipatala is Tiptala.
What is the pincode of Tipatala?
The pincode of Tipatala is 444106.
What is the population of Tipatala?
Tipatala had a total population of 758, including 386 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Tipatala?
Tipatala had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tipatala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tipatala was 88.18%. Male literacy was 94.08% and female literacy was 82.30%.