Tembhavali - Bhiwandi, Thane

Tembhavali is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Joo-nandurkhi serves as the Village Panchayat for Tembhavali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tembhavali is 552476. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.15 hectares and falls under the 421308 pincode. Bhiwandi Nizampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Tembhavali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tembhavali

According to the 2011 Census, Tembhavali village had a total population of 1,667 people, including 852 males and 815 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.04%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 63.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 391.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tembhavali

Tembhavali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tembhavali

Tembhavali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharbao, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi Nizampur to Tembhavali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Tembhavali is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tembhavali

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

Health Facilities in Tembhavali

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

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