Tambaldeg - Devgad, Sindhudurg
Tambaldeg is a village situated in the Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devgad and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Tambaldeg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tambaldeg is 566322. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.38 hectares and falls under the 416615 pincode. Malwan is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tambaldeg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankavli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tambaldeg
According to the 2011 Census, Tambaldeg village had a total population of 731 people, including 340 males and 391 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.15%, with male literacy at 90.76% and female literacy at 84.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 340 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 285 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 55 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Tambaldeg
Tambaldeg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagamala | East | 1.86 km |
| Katvan | West | 1.97 km |
| Mithbaon | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Katwaneshwar | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Morve | South | 3.27 km |
| Dahibaon | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Kunkeshwar | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Naringre | East | 4.42 km |
| Hindale | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Elaye | North | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tambaldeg
Tambaldeg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kankavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malwan to Tambaldeg is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Tambaldeg is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tambaldeg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tambaldeg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tambaldeg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tambaldeg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tambaldeg
Where is Tambaldeg located?
Tambaldeg village is located in Devgad Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tambaldeg?
Tambaldeg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tambaldeg?
The pincode of Tambaldeg is 416615.
What is the population of Tambaldeg?
Tambaldeg had a total population of 731, including 340 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Tambaldeg?
Tambaldeg had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tambaldeg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tambaldeg was 87.15%. Male literacy was 90.76% and female literacy was 84.10%.