Tembavali - Devgad, Sindhudurg

Tembavali is a village situated in the Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devgad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Tembavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tembavali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tembavali is 566286. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 416612 pincode. Malwan is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Tembavali 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 Tembavali

As per Census 2011, Tembavali village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 400 males and 429 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tembavali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population829400429
Child Population (0–6 yrs)402020
Scheduled Castes (SC)833944
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422
Literate Population693365328
Illiterate Population13635101

Nearby Villages of Tembavali

Tembavali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TalavadeEast1.65 km
MondNorth-West2.13 km
KalviWest2.46 km
TalebajarEast2.77 km
ChinchwadNorth-West2.83 km
MondparNorth3.45 km
BagatalavadeEast3.66 km
WareriSouth3.77 km
DabholeSouth-West3.80 km
MalegaonNorth-West4.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tembavali

Tembavali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandgaon Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malwan to Tembavali is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Tembavali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tembavali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tembavali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Tembavali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tembavali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Tembavali

Where is Tembavali located?

Tembavali village is located in Devgad Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tembavali?

The Gram Panchayat of Tembavali is Tembavalli.

What is the pincode of Tembavali?

The pincode of Tembavali is 416612.

What is the population of Tembavali?

Tembavali has a total population of 829, including 400 males and 429 females.

How many households are there in Tembavali?

There are 218 households in Tembavali.

What is the literacy rate in Tembavali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tembavali is 83.59%. Male literacy is 91.25% and female literacy is 76.46%.