Dhawaji Tanda - Kinwat, Nanded
Dhawaji Tanda is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 173 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Daheli Tanda serves as the Village Panchayat for Dhawaji Tanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawaji Tanda is 544218. The village covers a total geographical area of 525 hectares and falls under the 431804 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhawaji 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 Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhawaji Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawaji Tanda village had a total population of 1,825 people, including 960 males and 865 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.69%, with male literacy at 86.24% and female literacy at 66.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 1,825 | 960 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 721 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 239 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawaji Tanda
Dhawaji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwati | West | 1.73 km |
| Dundra | North | 2.71 km |
| Daheli | South | 2.82 km |
| Waiphani | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Wazhara (bk) | East | 3.41 km |
| Karanji (sindkhed) | West | 3.46 km |
| Nirala | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Junoni | South | 4.58 km |
| Gaori | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Selu | West | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawaji Tanda
Dhawaji Tanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 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 Kinwat to Dhawaji Tanda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Dhawaji Tanda is about 173 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhawaji Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawaji Tanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhawaji 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 Dhawaji Tanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dhawaji Tanda
Where is Dhawaji Tanda located?
Dhawaji Tanda village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhawaji Tanda?
The Village Panchayat of Dhawaji Tanda is Daheli Tanda.
What is the pincode of Dhawaji Tanda?
The pincode of Dhawaji Tanda is 431804.
What is the population of Dhawaji Tanda?
Dhawaji Tanda had a total population of 1,825, including 960 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Dhawaji Tanda?
Dhawaji Tanda had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawaji Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawaji Tanda was 76.69%. Male literacy was 86.24% and female literacy was 66.18%.