Tandulwadi Village - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Tandulwadi is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Khamgaon and around 55 km from Buldana. Poraj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tandulwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandulwadi is 528830. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.9 hectares and falls under the 444306 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tandulwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tandulwadi
As per Census 2011, Tandulwadi village has a total population of 732 people, consisting of 393 males and 339 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 372 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tandulwadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 393 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 194 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 311 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 82 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Tandulwadi
Tandulwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiwra Bk. | East | 1.23 km |
| Poraj | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Sawargaon Bk. | West | 2.53 km |
| Nimkawala | South | 3.04 km |
| Dhapati | East | 3.49 km |
| Bhalegaon | West | 3.67 km |
| Jalaka Bhadang | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Mandaka | East | 4.88 km |
| Rohana | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Kalegaon | South-West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tandulwadi
Tandulwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandura, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 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 Khamgaon to Tandulwadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Tandulwadi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tandulwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tandulwadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tandulwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tandulwadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tandulwadi
Where is Tandulwadi located?
Tandulwadi village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tandulwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tandulwadi is Poraj.
What is the pincode of Tandulwadi?
The pincode of Tandulwadi is 444306.
What is the population of Tandulwadi?
Tandulwadi has a total population of 732, including 393 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Tandulwadi?
There are 189 households in Tandulwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tandulwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandulwadi is 70.63%. Male literacy is 79.13% and female literacy is 60.77%.