Tandulwadi - Kalamb, Dharashiv
Tandulwadi is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Kalamb and around 65 km from Osmanabad. Tandulwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandulwadi is 561308. The village covers a total geographical area of 822 hectares and falls under the 413525 pincode. Kalamb is the nearest town, located about 32 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 1,280 people, consisting of 679 males and 601 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 921 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tandulwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 679 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 96 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 105 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 524 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 155 | 204 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasegaon Kej | West | 2.17 km |
| Diksal | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Pimpalgaon Dola | East | 3.46 km |
| Shelka Dhanora | South | 3.49 km |
| Borda | South | 3.83 km |
| Khadki | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Wakdi Kej | West | 5.34 km |
| Andora | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Kherda | South | 5.53 km |
| Mangrul | South-East | 6.40 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 Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamb to Tandulwadi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Tandulwadi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tandulwadi
Where is Tandulwadi located?
Tandulwadi village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tandulwadi?
Tandulwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tandulwadi?
The pincode of Tandulwadi is 413525.
What is the population of Tandulwadi?
Tandulwadi has a total population of 1,280, including 679 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Tandulwadi?
There are 262 households in Tandulwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tandulwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandulwadi is 71.95%. Male literacy is 77.17% and female literacy is 66.06%.