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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Tandulwadi village had a total population of 1,280 people, including 679 males and 601 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.31%, with male literacy at 89.88% and female literacy at 74.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.
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 | 1,280 | 679 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 96 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 105 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Tandulwadi?
Tandulwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tandulwadi?
The pincode of Tandulwadi is 413525.
What is the population of Tandulwadi?
Tandulwadi had a total population of 1,280, including 679 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Tandulwadi?
Tandulwadi had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tandulwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandulwadi was 82.31%. Male literacy was 89.88% and female literacy was 74.07%.