Tambulwadi - Chikhli, Buldhana
Tambulwadi is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from Chikhli and around 28 km from Buldana. Bhogawati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tambulwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tambulwadi is 529190. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.78 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Tambulwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tambulwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Tambulwadi village had a total population of 2,553 people, including 1,294 males and 1,259 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.57%, with male literacy at 84.65% and female literacy at 76.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 2,553 | 1,294 | 1,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 206 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,717 | 921 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 373 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Tambulwadi
Tambulwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhogawati | West | 1.63 km |
| Chandhai Pr.chikhali | South | 2.56 km |
| Pambulwadi | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Sawargaon Dukare | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Malgani | North | 3.30 km |
| Waghapur | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Godri | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Bhankhed. | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Antri Koli | West | 4.79 km |
| Palaskhed Daulat | South | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tambulwadi
Tambulwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nandura, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Tambulwadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Tambulwadi is about 28 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 Tambulwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tambulwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tambulwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tambulwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tambulwadi
Where is Tambulwadi located?
Tambulwadi village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tambulwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tambulwadi is Bhogawati.
What is the pincode of Tambulwadi?
The pincode of Tambulwadi is 443201.
What is the population of Tambulwadi?
Tambulwadi had a total population of 2,553, including 1,294 males and 1,259 females.
How many households are there in Tambulwadi?
Tambulwadi had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tambulwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tambulwadi was 80.57%. Male literacy was 84.65% and female literacy was 76.32%.