Tamaswada - Seloo, Wardha
Tamaswada is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Ridhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamaswada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamaswada is 533920. The village covers a total geographical area of 856.86 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tamaswada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tamaswada
According to the 2011 Census, Tamaswada village had a total population of 424 people, including 223 males and 201 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.82%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 60.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
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 | 424 | 223 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 147 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 76 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Tamaswada
Tamaswada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ridhora | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Bothali | East | 3.45 km |
| Takali (zadashi) | East | 3.80 km |
| Madni | West | 3.94 km |
| Raipur (heti) | North | 4.29 km |
| Raipur (jangli) | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Krishnapur | South | 4.89 km |
| Zadshi | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Giroli | South-East | 5.37 km |
| Singoda | South | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamaswada
Public transport in the Tamaswada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sevagram, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 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 Wardha to Tamaswada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamaswada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamaswada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tamaswada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamaswada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tamaswada
Where is Tamaswada located?
Tamaswada village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamaswada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamaswada is Ridhora.
What is the pincode of Tamaswada?
The pincode of Tamaswada is 442104.
What is the population of Tamaswada?
Tamaswada had a total population of 424, including 223 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Tamaswada?
Tamaswada had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamaswada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamaswada was 68.82%. Male literacy was 76.56% and female literacy was 60.56%.