Telwadi - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Telwadi is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Kannad and around 58 km from Aurangabad. Telwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telwadi is 548331. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Telwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telwadi
As per Census 2011, Telwadi village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 560 males and 386 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 689 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 560 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 420 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 140 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Telwadi
Telwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhaner | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Langada Tanda | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Upla | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Hiwarkheda (gautala) | East | 4.25 km |
| Mundwadi | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Amba | West | 4.62 km |
| Rail Navadi | South-East | 5.79 km |
| Gautala | North-East | 5.88 km |
| Wadner Tanda | South-West | 6.32 km |
| Makranpur | South-East | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telwadi
Telwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chalisgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 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 Kannad to Telwadi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Telwadi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Telwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Telwadi
Where is Telwadi located?
Telwadi village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telwadi?
Telwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Telwadi?
The pincode of Telwadi is 431103.
What is the population of Telwadi?
Telwadi has a total population of 946, including 560 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Telwadi?
There are 130 households in Telwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Telwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telwadi is 64.90%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 50.26%.