Telwadi - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Telwadi is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from Paithan and around 57 km from Aurangabad. Pategaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telwadi is 549581. The village covers a total geographical area of 740.7 hectares and falls under the 431107 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Telwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Telwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Telwadi village had a total population of 1,060 people, including 550 males and 510 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.18%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 56.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 1,060 | 550 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 97 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 367 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 183 | 262 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanakwadi | East | 1.77 km |
| Kavsan | North | 2.90 km |
| Changatpuri | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Mahamadpur | South | 3.19 km |
| Karhetakali | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Pategaon | East | 3.67 km |
| Ghari | South | 4.39 km |
| Ismailpur | South | 5.07 km |
| Erandgaon | West | 5.21 km |
| Saigaon | South-East | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telwadi
Telwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mukundwadi Halt, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 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 Paithan to Telwadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Telwadi is about 57 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Telwadi
Where is Telwadi located?
Telwadi village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Telwadi is Pategaon.
What is the pincode of Telwadi?
The pincode of Telwadi is 431107.
What is the population of Telwadi?
Telwadi had a total population of 1,060, including 550 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Telwadi?
Telwadi had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telwadi was 69.18%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 56.88%.