Taradkhed - Buldana, Buldhana
Taradkhed is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Buldana and around 35 km from Buldana. Tradkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taradkhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taradkhed is 529231. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.93 hectares and falls under the 443002 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Taradkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Buldhana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Taradkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Taradkhed village had a total population of 2,102 people, including 1,095 males and 1,007 females, living in 428 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.90%, with male literacy at 85.13% and female literacy at 68.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 2,102 | 1,095 | 1,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 147 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 100 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 807 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 288 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Taradkhed
Taradkhed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gummi | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Masrul | South | 2.68 km |
| Padmavati | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Shekapur | East | 3.56 km |
| Soyagaon | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Walsawangi | West | 4.78 km |
| Januna | North | 4.90 km |
| Pangarkhed | South-East | 4.97 km |
| Dhamangaon | South | 5.07 km |
| Warud | South-East | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taradkhed
Taradkhed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Buldana to Taradkhed is about 35 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 Taradkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taradkhed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taradkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taradkhed 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taradkhed
Where is Taradkhed located?
Taradkhed village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taradkhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Taradkhed is Tradkhed.
What is the pincode of Taradkhed?
The pincode of Taradkhed is 443002.
What is the population of Taradkhed?
Taradkhed had a total population of 2,102, including 1,095 males and 1,007 females.
How many households are there in Taradkhed?
Taradkhed had 428 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taradkhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taradkhed was 76.90%. Male literacy was 85.13% and female literacy was 68.16%.