Taraswadi
Taraswadi is a village located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Taraswadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Taraswadi unique in its vibrant Khatav-Satara region. You’ll see Taraswadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Taraswadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taraswadi is 563586. The village spans a total geographical area of 459 hectares. Vita is nearest town to Taraswadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Taraswadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Man Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Taraswadi
Population of Taraswadi
According to the 2011 Census, Taraswadi has a total population of about 510, with approximately 239 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 1133 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.33%, with male literacy at about 75.73% and female literacy near 52.40%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taraswadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 239 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 323 | 181 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 58 | 129 |
Connectivity of Taraswadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taraswadi. As per the 2011 stats, Taraswadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taraswadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Taraswadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taraswadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taraswadi
- Where is Taraswadi located?
- Taraswadi village is situated in Khatav Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taraswadi?
- Taraswadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Taraswadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taraswadi is 510, with 239 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Taraswadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taraswadi village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taraswadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taraswadi is 63.33%. The male literacy rate is 75.73%, while the female literacy rate is 52.40%.