Tembhapuri - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Tembhapuri is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Gangapur and around 35 km from Aurangabad. Tembhapuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tembhapuri is 549280. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tembhapuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tembhapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Tembhapuri village had a total population of 460 people, including 227 males and 233 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.49%, with male literacy at 86.77% and female literacy at 59.00%.
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 | 460 | 227 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 164 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 63 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Tembhapuri
Tembhapuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandikpur | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Mahmadpur (pimparkheda) | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Abdulpur | West | 2.55 km |
| Rahimpur | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Dahegaon | West | 2.98 km |
| Guru Dhanora | South | 3.51 km |
| Dhamori Bk. | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Pimparkheda | East | 3.83 km |
| Mendhipur | East | 4.33 km |
| Turkabad Kharadi | North | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tembhapuri
Tembhapuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Tembhapuri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Tembhapuri 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 Tembhapuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tembhapuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tembhapuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tembhapuri 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 Tembhapuri
Where is Tembhapuri located?
Tembhapuri village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tembhapuri?
Tembhapuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tembhapuri?
The pincode of Tembhapuri is 431133.
What is the population of Tembhapuri?
Tembhapuri had a total population of 460, including 227 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Tembhapuri?
Tembhapuri had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tembhapuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tembhapuri was 72.49%. Male literacy was 86.77% and female literacy was 59.00%.