Tamaswadi - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Tamaswadi is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Tamaswadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamaswadi is 527818. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.47 hectares and falls under the 424119 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Tamaswadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tamaswadi
As per Census 2011, Tamaswadi village has a total population of 971 people, consisting of 506 males and 465 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 431 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamaswadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 506 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 227 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 286 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 220 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Tamaswadi
Tamaswadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilkhod | South | 2.00 km |
| Upkhede | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Deshmukhwadi | South | 3.79 km |
| Sevanagar | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Takali Pr. Dehere | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Ramnagar | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Visapur | North | 5.43 km |
| Mandurne | South-West | 5.45 km |
| Alwadi | South | 5.63 km |
| Sakur | West | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamaswadi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tamaswadi. The nearest railway station is Rajmane, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Tamaswadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Tamaswadi is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamaswadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamaswadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tamaswadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamaswadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tamaswadi
Where is Tamaswadi located?
Tamaswadi village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamaswadi?
Tamaswadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tamaswadi?
The pincode of Tamaswadi is 424119.
What is the population of Tamaswadi?
Tamaswadi has a total population of 971, including 506 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Tamaswadi?
There are 211 households in Tamaswadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tamaswadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamaswadi is 50.98%. Male literacy is 56.52% and female literacy is 44.95%.