Toranwada Village - Chikhli, Buldhana

Toranwada is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Chikhli and around 39 km from Buldana. Toranwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Toranwada is 529101. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.28 hectares and falls under the 444301 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Toranwada 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 Toranwada

As per Census 2011, Toranwada village has a total population of 1,357 people, consisting of 699 males and 658 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,003 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Toranwada are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,357 699 658
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 160 86 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 181 94 87
Literate Population 1,003 553 450
Illiterate Population 354 146 208

Nearby Villages of Toranwada

Toranwada 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)
MohadariSouth1.57 km
KusumbiNorth-East1.77 km
JamdaraEast2.34 km
KusumbaNorth2.56 km
Kinhi SawadadNorth2.68 km
Asola NaikSouth-East3.94 km
MedsingSouth4.28 km
Pimpri KordeNorth-East4.36 km
VairagadNorth-West4.58 km
VardadaSouth-East5.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Toranwada

Toranwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalamb Jn, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Railway Station Yes Available within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Toranwada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Toranwada is about 39 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 Toranwada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toranwada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Toranwada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toranwada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Toranwada

Where is Toranwada located?

Toranwada village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Toranwada?

Toranwada is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Toranwada?

The pincode of Toranwada is 444301.

What is the population of Toranwada?

Toranwada has a total population of 1,357, including 699 males and 658 females.

How many households are there in Toranwada?

There are 329 households in Toranwada.

What is the literacy rate in Toranwada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toranwada is 73.91%. Male literacy is 79.11% and female literacy is 68.39%.