Tadachakond - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Tadachakond is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Anjarle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tadachakond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tadachakond is 564818. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.7 hectares and falls under the 415714 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Tadachakond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tadachakond
As per Census 2011, Tadachakond village has a total population of 269 people, consisting of 104 males and 165 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,586 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 69 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tadachakond are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 104 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 89 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 15 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Tadachakond
Tadachakond 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjarla | East | 0.65 km |
| Lonvadi | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Padale | North | 2.04 km |
| Murdi | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Borthal | East | 2.59 km |
| Ilane | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Pandhari | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Malvi | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Sukondi | East | 4.26 km |
| Waghivane | North-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tadachakond
Tadachakond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vinhere, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Tadachakond is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Tadachakond is about 170 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 Tadachakond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tadachakond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tadachakond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tadachakond 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tadachakond
Where is Tadachakond located?
Tadachakond village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tadachakond?
The Gram Panchayat of Tadachakond is Anjarle.
What is the pincode of Tadachakond?
The pincode of Tadachakond is 415714.
What is the population of Tadachakond?
Tadachakond has a total population of 269, including 104 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Tadachakond?
There are 84 households in Tadachakond.
What is the literacy rate in Tadachakond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tadachakond is 74.35%. Male literacy is 85.58% and female literacy is 67.27%.