Tamgavhan - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Tamgavhan is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Tamgavhan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamgavhan is 527834. The village covers a total geographical area of 974.69 hectares and falls under the 424108 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tamgavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tamgavhan
As per Census 2011, Tamgavhan village has a total population of 1,193 people, consisting of 600 males and 593 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 777 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamgavhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,193 | 600 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 451 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 149 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Tamgavhan
Tamgavhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpalwad Nikumbh | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Andhari | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Malshevage | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Hatgaon | South | 3.32 km |
| Sawargaon | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Shewari | East | 4.64 km |
| Kakadane | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Talonde Pr. Dehere | North | 5.18 km |
| Palashi | West | 5.89 km |
| Rohini | South | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamgavhan
Public transport in the Tamgavhan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rohini, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 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 Tamgavhan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Tamgavhan is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamgavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamgavhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tamgavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamgavhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tamgavhan
Where is Tamgavhan located?
Tamgavhan village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamgavhan?
Tamgavhan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tamgavhan?
The pincode of Tamgavhan is 424108.
What is the population of Tamgavhan?
Tamgavhan has a total population of 1,193, including 600 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Tamgavhan?
There are 277 households in Tamgavhan.
What is the literacy rate in Tamgavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamgavhan is 65.13%. Male literacy is 75.17% and female literacy is 54.97%.