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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Tute village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 163 males and 177 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 82 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tute are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 163 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Tute?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 340, including 163 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Tute?
There are 65 households in Tute.
What is the literacy rate in Tute?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tute is 75.88%. Male literacy is 84.05% and female literacy is 68.36%.