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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Tokewadi village had a total population of 903 people, including 481 males and 422 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.81%, with male literacy at 75.19% and female literacy at 53.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 903 | 481 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 86 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Tokewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Tokewadi is Khadaki.
What is the pincode of Tokewadi?
The pincode of Tokewadi is 431144.
What is the population of Tokewadi?
Tokewadi had a total population of 903, including 481 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Tokewadi?
Tokewadi had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tokewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tokewadi was 64.81%. Male literacy was 75.19% and female literacy was 53.46%.