Tavshitad - Ausa, Latur
Tavshitad is a village situated in the Ausa tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ausa and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Tawashi Tad serves as the Village Panchayat for Tavshitad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tavshitad is 560689. The village covers a total geographical area of 682.77 hectares and falls under the 413520 pincode. Ausa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tavshitad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tavshitad
According to the 2011 Census, Tavshitad village had a total population of 2,211 people, including 1,146 males and 1,065 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.44%, with male literacy at 82.96% and female literacy at 67.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 499, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 2,211 | 1,146 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 131 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 268 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,459 | 842 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 304 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Tavshitad
Tavshitad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wangji | South | 2.92 km |
| Hipparga | East | 2.96 km |
| Belkund | North | 3.37 km |
| Chincholi Kajale | West | 3.77 km |
| Kawali | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Taka | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Gulkheda | North | 5.45 km |
| Malumbra | East | 5.90 km |
| Ashiv | South-West | 6.28 km |
| Matola | South | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tavshitad
Tavshitad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ausa Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 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 Ausa to Tavshitad is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Tavshitad is about 46 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 Tavshitad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tavshitad 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tavshitad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tavshitad 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tavshitad
Where is Tavshitad located?
Tavshitad village is located in Ausa Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tavshitad?
The Village Panchayat of Tavshitad is Tawashi Tad.
What is the pincode of Tavshitad?
The pincode of Tavshitad is 413520.
What is the population of Tavshitad?
Tavshitad had a total population of 2,211, including 1,146 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Tavshitad?
Tavshitad had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tavshitad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tavshitad was 75.44%. Male literacy was 82.96% and female literacy was 67.14%.