Tambave - Walwa, Sangli
Tambave is a village situated in the Walwa tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uran Islampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Tambave village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tambave is 568314. The village covers a total geographical area of 1106 hectares and falls under the 415404 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tambave village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tambave
As per Census 2011, Tambave village has a total population of 5,269 people, consisting of 2,716 males and 2,553 females. The village has 1,123 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,258 literate and 1,011 illiterate residents. Additionally, 524 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tambave are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,269 | 2,716 | 2,553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 256 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 263 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 4,258 | 2,300 | 1,958 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,011 | 416 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Tambave
Tambave 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yewalewadi | West | 2.27 km |
| Narsihapur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Khubi | North | 2.42 km |
| Dhotrewadi | West | 2.46 km |
| Beradmachi | North | 3.51 km |
| Hubalwadi | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Nerle | South | 3.93 km |
| Shirate | East | 4.02 km |
| Kedargaon | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Julewadi | North | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tambave
Tambave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Tambave is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Tambave is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tambave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tambave village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tambave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tambave village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tambave
Where is Tambave located?
Tambave village is located in Walwa Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tambave?
Tambave is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tambave?
The pincode of Tambave is 415404.
What is the population of Tambave?
Tambave has a total population of 5,269, including 2,716 males and 2,553 females.
How many households are there in Tambave?
There are 1,123 households in Tambave.
What is the literacy rate in Tambave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tambave is 80.81%. Male literacy is 84.68% and female literacy is 76.69%.