Tandulwadi - Bhadgaon, Jalgaon
Tandulwadi is a village situated in the Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadgaon and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Tandalwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tandulwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandulwadi is 527716. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.71 hectares and falls under the 424102 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tandulwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tandulwadi
As per Census 2011, Tandulwadi village has a total population of 1,415 people, consisting of 738 males and 677 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 960 literate and 455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 242 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tandulwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,415 | 738 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 97 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 550 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 188 | 267 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhortek Bk | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Umarkhed | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Malgaon | West | 2.53 km |
| Hingone Seem | South | 2.71 km |
| Kajgaon | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Vadale Vadali | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Godgaon | North | 5.38 km |
| Wade | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Pasardi | North-East | 5.50 km |
| Dhomane | West | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tandulwadi
Tandulwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajgaon, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Tandulwadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Tandulwadi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhadgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tandulwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tandulwadi is Tandalwadi.
What is the pincode of Tandulwadi?
The pincode of Tandulwadi is 424102.
What is the population of Tandulwadi?
Tandulwadi has a total population of 1,415, including 738 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Tandulwadi?
There are 303 households in Tandulwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tandulwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandulwadi is 67.84%. Male literacy is 74.53% and female literacy is 60.56%.