Tarangfal - Malshiras, Solapur
Tarangfal is a village situated in the Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malshiras and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Tarangfal village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarangfal is 562451. The village covers a total geographical area of 2435.22 hectares and falls under the 413107 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Tarangfal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malshiras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarangfal
According to the 2011 Census, Tarangfal village had a total population of 2,190 people, including 1,128 males and 1,062 females, living in 476 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.55%, with male literacy at 81.96% and female literacy at 62.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 682, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 2,190 | 1,128 | 1,062 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 180 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 682 | 352 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 777 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 351 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Tarangfal
Tarangfal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zanjewadi | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Goradwadi | West | 4.44 km |
| Chandapuri | South-East | 4.97 km |
| Dombalwadi | North | 5.27 km |
| Pathanwasti | South | 5.36 km |
| Nimgaon | East | 6.00 km |
| Khudus | North-East | 6.50 km |
| Garwad | South-West | 6.69 km |
| Zinjevasti | South | 7.48 km |
| Islampur | North-West | 7.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarangfal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tarangfal. The nearest railway station is Bohali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Tarangfal is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Tarangfal is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarangfal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarangfal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarangfal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarangfal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarangfal
Where is Tarangfal located?
Tarangfal village is located in Malshiras Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tarangfal?
Tarangfal is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarangfal?
The pincode of Tarangfal is 413107.
What is the population of Tarangfal?
Tarangfal had a total population of 2,190, including 1,128 males and 1,062 females.
How many households are there in Tarangfal?
Tarangfal had 476 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarangfal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarangfal was 72.55%. Male literacy was 81.96% and female literacy was 62.56%.