Tanda - Mauda, Nagpur
Tanda is a village situated in the Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Tanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanda is 535673. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.71 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanda
As per Census 2011, Tanda village has a total population of 1,388 people, consisting of 704 males and 684 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,045 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,388 | 704 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 568 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 136 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Tanda
Tanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsoli | North | 1.38 km |
| Mahalgaon | East | 1.84 km |
| Shrikhanda | West | 1.97 km |
| Pimpalgaon | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Deomundhari | South | 2.47 km |
| Morgaon | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Wakeshwar | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Khat | South | 2.90 km |
| Takali | East | 2.97 km |
| Dharmapuri | South-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanda
Tanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhandara to Tanda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Tanda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tanda
Where is Tanda located?
Tanda village is located in Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanda?
Tanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tanda?
The pincode of Tanda is 441106.
What is the population of Tanda?
Tanda has a total population of 1,388, including 704 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Tanda?
There are 311 households in Tanda.
What is the literacy rate in Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanda is 75.29%. Male literacy is 80.68% and female literacy is 69.74%.