Tawasi
Tawasi is a village located in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhandur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Tawshi is the gram panchayat of Tawasi village.
Here you can discover what makes Tawasi unique in its vibrant Lakhandur-Bhandara region. You’ll see Tawasi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tawasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tawasi is 537470. The village spans a total geographical area of 734 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Tawasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Tawasi
Population of Tawasi
According to the 2011 Census, Tawasi has a total population of about 2,119, with approximately 1,062 males and 1,057 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 274 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 286 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.27%, with male literacy at about 75.71% and female literacy near 64.81%. There are around 460 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tawasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,119 | 1,062 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 135 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 134 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,489 | 804 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 258 | 372 |
Connectivity of Tawasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tawasi. As per the 2011 stats, Tawasi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tawasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Tawasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tawasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tawasi
- Where is Tawasi located?
- Tawasi village is situated in Lakhandur Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tawasi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tawasi is Tawshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tawasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tawasi is 2,119, with 1,062 males and 1,057 females.
- How many households are there in Tawasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tawasi village has a total of 460 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tawasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tawasi is 70.27%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 64.81%.