Tuljapur - Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati
Tuljapur is a village situated in the Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamangaon Railway and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Chinchpur serves as the Village Panchayat for Tuljapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuljapur is 533276. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.7 hectares and falls under the 444709 pincode. Dattapur Dhamangaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tuljapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamamgaon railway Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tuljapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tuljapur village had a total population of 359 people, including 182 males and 177 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.75%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 73.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 359 | 182 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 55 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Tuljapur
Tuljapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchpur | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Vasad | South | 2.66 km |
| Barhanpur | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Pimpalkhuta | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Shidodi | East | 3.49 km |
| Mund Daf Ambapur | East | 3.61 km |
| Gavha Nipani | West | 4.01 km |
| Kawali | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Nimboli | North | 4.89 km |
| Yerli | East | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tuljapur
Tuljapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| 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 Dattapur Dhamangaon to Tuljapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Tuljapur 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 Tuljapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuljapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tuljapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuljapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tuljapur
Where is Tuljapur located?
Tuljapur village is located in Dhamangaon Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tuljapur?
The Village Panchayat of Tuljapur is Chinchpur.
What is the pincode of Tuljapur?
The pincode of Tuljapur is 444709.
What is the population of Tuljapur?
Tuljapur had a total population of 359, including 182 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Tuljapur?
Tuljapur had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tuljapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuljapur was 76.75%. Male literacy was 80.38% and female literacy was 73.08%.