Tandulwadi Village - Palam, Parbhani
Tandulwadi is a village situated in the Palam tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palam and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Tandulwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandulwadi is 547165. The village covers a total geographical area of 766 hectares and falls under the 431536 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Tandulwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tandulwadi
As per Census 2011, Tandulwadi village has a total population of 2,525 people, consisting of 1,293 males and 1,232 females. The village has 550 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,468 literate and 1,057 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 497 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tandulwadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,525 | 1,293 | 1,232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 178 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 310 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 497 | 249 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 866 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,057 | 427 | 630 |
Nearby Villages of Tandulwadi
Tandulwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsam | North | 1.24 km |
| Dongargaon (palam) | South | 1.95 km |
| Chorwad | North | 2.45 km |
| Mahadewadi | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Mozamabad | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Pokharni Devi | West | 3.18 km |
| Warkhed | North | 3.52 km |
| Martandwadi | West | 3.62 km |
| Lavhral | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Landakwadi | West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tandulwadi
Public transport in the Tandulwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 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 Gangakhed to Tandulwadi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Tandulwadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tandulwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tandulwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tandulwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tandulwadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tandulwadi
Where is Tandulwadi located?
Tandulwadi village is located in Palam Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tandulwadi?
Tandulwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tandulwadi?
The pincode of Tandulwadi is 431536.
What is the population of Tandulwadi?
Tandulwadi has a total population of 2,525, including 1,293 males and 1,232 females.
How many households are there in Tandulwadi?
There are 550 households in Tandulwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tandulwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandulwadi is 58.14%. Male literacy is 66.98% and female literacy is 48.86%.