Tamalwadi - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Tamalwadi is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Tuljapur and around 44 km from Osmanabad. Tamalwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamalwadi is 561525. The village covers a total geographical area of 1465.37 hectares and falls under the 413623 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tamalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tamalwadi
As per Census 2011, Tamalwadi village has a total population of 4,231 people, consisting of 2,186 males and 2,045 females. The village has 898 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 529 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,991 literate and 1,240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,231 | 2,186 | 2,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 284 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 281 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 2,991 | 1,655 | 1,336 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 531 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Tamalwadi
Tamalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Honsal | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Ganjewadi | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Suratgaon | North | 3.94 km |
| Pimpala Bk. | East | 4.06 km |
| Gangewadi | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Raleras | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Sangvi Kati | North | 5.95 km |
| Pimpala Kh. | North-East | 6.24 km |
| Sevalalnager | South-West | 6.48 km |
| Wadgaon Kati | West | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamalwadi
Tamalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 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 Tuljapur to Tamalwadi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Tamalwadi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tamalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tamalwadi
Where is Tamalwadi located?
Tamalwadi village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamalwadi?
Tamalwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tamalwadi?
The pincode of Tamalwadi is 413623.
What is the population of Tamalwadi?
Tamalwadi has a total population of 4,231, including 2,186 males and 2,045 females.
How many households are there in Tamalwadi?
There are 898 households in Tamalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tamalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamalwadi is 70.69%. Male literacy is 75.71% and female literacy is 65.33%.