Tute - Shahapur, Thane
Tute is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Kharivali S serves as the Village Panchayat for Tute village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tute is 552731. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.85 hectares and falls under the 421601 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Tute village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tute
According to the 2011 Census, Tute village had a total population of 340 people, including 163 males and 177 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.05%, with male literacy at 95.80% and female literacy at 80.67%.
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 | 340 | 163 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 26 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Tute
Tute 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawadas | West | 1.14 km |
| Sapgaon | South | 1.35 km |
| Bamane | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kasgaon | East | 2.13 km |
| Arjunali | North | 2.35 km |
| Khutghar | South | 2.45 km |
| Kambare | West | 2.89 km |
| Vafe | West | 3.05 km |
| Aawre | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Sarlambe | North | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tute
Public transport in the Tute is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asangaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Tute is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Tute 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 Tute
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tute 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 Tute
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tute village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tute
Where is Tute located?
Tute village is located in Shahapur Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tute?
The Village Panchayat of Tute is Kharivali S.
What is the pincode of Tute?
The pincode of Tute is 421601.
What is the population of Tute?
Tute had a total population of 340, including 163 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Tute?
Tute had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tute?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tute was 88.05%. Male literacy was 95.80% and female literacy was 80.67%.