Tiwatghal - Chakur, Latur
Tiwatghal is a village situated in the Chakur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Tiwatghyal serves as the Village Panchayat for Tiwatghal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiwatghal is 560515. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.36 hectares and falls under the 413524 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tiwatghal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiwatghal
According to the 2011 Census, Tiwatghal village had a total population of 998 people, including 507 males and 491 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.85%, with male literacy at 92.20% and female literacy at 77.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354.
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 | 998 | 507 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 184 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 402 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 105 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Tiwatghal
Tiwatghal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talghal | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Bhatsangvi | West | 1.83 km |
| Ajansonda Kh. | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Tiwghal | East | 2.22 km |
| Bansawargaon | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Atola | South | 3.58 km |
| Bolegaon Kh. | South | 3.66 km |
| Chakur | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Nageshwadi | East | 4.63 km |
| Mohanal | North-West | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiwatghal
Tiwatghal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Tiwatghal is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiwatghal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiwatghal 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 Tiwatghal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiwatghal 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 Tiwatghal
Where is Tiwatghal located?
Tiwatghal village is located in Chakur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tiwatghal?
The Village Panchayat of Tiwatghal is Tiwatghyal.
What is the pincode of Tiwatghal?
The pincode of Tiwatghal is 413524.
What is the population of Tiwatghal?
Tiwatghal had a total population of 998, including 507 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Tiwatghal?
Tiwatghal had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiwatghal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiwatghal was 84.85%. Male literacy was 92.20% and female literacy was 77.25%.