Tokewadi - Wadwani, Beed
Tokewadi is a village situated in the Wadwani tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Wadwani and around 30 km from Bid. Khadaki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tokewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tokewadi is 559422. The village covers a total geographical area of 897.47 hectares and falls under the 431144 pincode. Bid is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tokewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tokewadi
As per Census 2011, Tokewadi village has a total population of 903 people, consisting of 481 males and 422 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tokewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 481 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 86 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 297 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 184 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Tokewadi
Tokewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadki | North | 3.48 km |
| Pimpla Rui | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Devla Bk. | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Kordewadi | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Rui Pimpla | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Ghatewadi | South | 5.60 km |
| Karalwadi | North | 5.91 km |
| Pimpaltakka | East | 6.58 km |
| Nirmalwadi | North-West | 6.66 km |
| Tukuchiwadi | South-East | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tokewadi
Tokewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 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 Bid to Tokewadi is about 30 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 Tokewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tokewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tokewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tokewadi 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 Tokewadi
Where is Tokewadi located?
Tokewadi village is located in Wadwani Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tokewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tokewadi is Khadaki.
What is the pincode of Tokewadi?
The pincode of Tokewadi is 431144.
What is the population of Tokewadi?
Tokewadi has a total population of 903, including 481 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Tokewadi?
There are 166 households in Tokewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tokewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tokewadi is 54.26%. Male literacy is 61.75% and female literacy is 45.73%.