Tornale - Jamner, Jalgaon
Tornale is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Tornale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tornale is 528143. The village covers a total geographical area of 3858.8 hectares and falls under the 424208 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Tornale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tornale
As per Census 2011, Tornale village has a total population of 2,564 people, consisting of 1,350 males and 1,214 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,752 literate and 812 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tornale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,564 | 1,350 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 153 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 329 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,752 | 1,058 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 292 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Tornale
Tornale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vasantnagar | East | 3.28 km |
| Pathad Tanda | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Junone | North | 3.80 km |
| Deulgaon | East | 3.86 km |
| Palas Khede Kakar | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Behardad | East | 4.88 km |
| Kasba Pimpri | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Shevage Pimpri | North-West | 5.81 km |
| Phattepur | West | 5.99 km |
| Murti | South | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tornale
Tornale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 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 Buldana to Tornale is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Tornale is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tornale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tornale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tornale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tornale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tornale
Where is Tornale located?
Tornale village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tornale?
Tornale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tornale?
The pincode of Tornale is 424208.
What is the population of Tornale?
Tornale has a total population of 2,564, including 1,350 males and 1,214 females.
How many households are there in Tornale?
There are 535 households in Tornale.
What is the literacy rate in Tornale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tornale is 68.33%. Male literacy is 78.37% and female literacy is 57.17%.