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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Tamalwadi village had a total population of 4,231 people, including 2,186 males and 2,045 females, living in 898 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.79%, with male literacy at 87.01% and female literacy at 74.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 539, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Tamalwadi?
Tamalwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tamalwadi?
The pincode of Tamalwadi is 413623.
What is the population of Tamalwadi?
Tamalwadi had a total population of 4,231, including 2,186 males and 2,045 females.
How many households are there in Tamalwadi?
Tamalwadi had 898 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamalwadi was 80.79%. Male literacy was 87.01% and female literacy was 74.22%.