Banjara Tanda - Mahur, Nanded
Banjara Tanda is a village situated in the Mahur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Mahoor and around 130 km from Nanded. Banjara Tanda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjara Tanda is 544117. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.74 hectares and falls under the 431722 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Banjara 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 Banjara Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Banjara Tanda village had a total population of 979 people, including 503 males and 476 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.41%, with male literacy at 89.56% and female literacy at 62.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 979 | 503 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 72 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 386 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 117 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Banjara Tanda
Banjara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umra | West | 1.78 km |
| Machindra Pardi | North | 2.04 km |
| Asoli | South | 2.09 km |
| Wai | East | 2.90 km |
| Papalwadi | West | 3.15 km |
| Malkaguda Tanda | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Hiwalani | West | 3.44 km |
| Ashta | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Met | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Gokulnagar | North | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banjara Tanda
The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Banjara Tanda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Banjara Tanda is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Banjara Tanda
Where is Banjara Tanda located?
Banjara Tanda village is located in Mahur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Banjara Tanda?
Banjara Tanda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banjara Tanda?
The pincode of Banjara Tanda is 431722.
What is the population of Banjara Tanda?
Banjara Tanda had a total population of 979, including 503 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Banjara Tanda?
Banjara Tanda had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banjara Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjara Tanda was 76.41%. Male literacy was 89.56% and female literacy was 62.95%.