Tamaswadi (Tudka) - Tumsar, Bhandara
Tamaswadi (Tudka) is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Tudaka serves as the Village Panchayat for Tamaswadi (Tudka) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamaswadi (Tudka) is 536781. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.52 hectares and falls under the 441913 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tamaswadi (Tudka) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tamaswadi (Tudka)
According to the 2011 Census, Tamaswadi (Tudka) village had a total population of 566 people, including 276 males and 290 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.96%, with male literacy at 89.20% and female literacy at 78.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 566 | 276 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 223 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 53 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Tamaswadi (Tudka)
Tamaswadi (Tudka) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tudka | East | 1.34 km |
| Stationtoli | South | 1.44 km |
| Mangali (tudaka) | West | 1.50 km |
| Shiwani | East | 2.42 km |
| Paraswada(sihora) | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Dewhadi | South | 2.82 km |
| Khapa (tumsar) | West | 3.23 km |
| Hasara | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Madagi (dewhadi) | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Bamhani | East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamaswadi (Tudka)
Tamaswadi (Tudka) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tumsar Road, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Tamaswadi (Tudka) is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Tamaswadi (Tudka) is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamaswadi (Tudka)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamaswadi (Tudka) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tamaswadi (Tudka)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamaswadi (Tudka) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tamaswadi (Tudka)
Where is Tamaswadi (Tudka) located?
Tamaswadi (Tudka) village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tamaswadi (Tudka)?
The Village Panchayat of Tamaswadi (Tudka) is Tudaka.
What is the pincode of Tamaswadi (Tudka)?
The pincode of Tamaswadi (Tudka) is 441913.
What is the population of Tamaswadi (Tudka)?
Tamaswadi (Tudka) had a total population of 566, including 276 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Tamaswadi (Tudka)?
Tamaswadi (Tudka) had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamaswadi (Tudka)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamaswadi (Tudka) was 83.96%. Male literacy was 89.20% and female literacy was 78.82%.