Tiware - Karjat, Raigad
Tiware is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from Karjat and around 75 km from Alibag. Tiware village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiware is 553642. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.28 hectares and falls under the 410201 pincode. Karjat is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tiware village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiware
As per Census 2011, Tiware village has a total population of 913 people, consisting of 455 males and 458 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 671 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiware are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 455 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 358 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 97 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Tiware
Tiware 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Posari | North | 1.06 km |
| Ladiwali | South | 1.09 km |
| Varai Tarfe Need | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Kundalaj | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Parade | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Dahigaon | East | 2.10 km |
| Wanjale | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Bendase | North | 2.28 km |
| Savele | East | 2.57 km |
| Sawargaon | North-West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiware
Public transport in the Tiware is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karjat, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjat to Tiware is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Tiware 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 Tiware
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiware village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tiware
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiware village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tiware
Where is Tiware located?
Tiware village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiware?
Tiware is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tiware?
The pincode of Tiware is 410201.
What is the population of Tiware?
Tiware has a total population of 913, including 455 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Tiware?
There are 190 households in Tiware.
What is the literacy rate in Tiware?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiware is 73.49%. Male literacy is 78.68% and female literacy is 68.34%.