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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Tavshitad village has a total population of 2,211 people, consisting of 1,146 males and 1,065 females. The village has 444 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,459 literate and 752 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tavshitad are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Tavshitad?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 2,211, including 1,146 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Tavshitad?
There are 444 households in Tavshitad.
What is the literacy rate in Tavshitad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tavshitad is 65.99%. Male literacy is 73.47% and female literacy is 57.93%.