Tiwari - Digras, Yavatmal
Tiwari is a village situated in the Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digras and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Tiwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiwari is 542661. The village covers a total geographical area of 1704.06 hectares and falls under the 445203 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tiwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiwari
As per Census 2011, Tiwari village has a total population of 1,968 people, consisting of 1,032 males and 936 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,324 literate and 644 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 365 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,968 | 1,032 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 137 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 176 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 1,324 | 789 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 243 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Tiwari
Tiwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amala Budruk | East | 2.67 km |
| Ligi (wai) | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Amala Kh. | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Khandapur | South | 4.09 km |
| Ramgaon | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Bhileshwar | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Dhanora Kh. | South | 4.99 km |
| Mallapur | South-West | 5.05 km |
| Chincholi Budruk | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Mokh | West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiwari
Public transport in the Tiwari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 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 Darwha to Tiwari is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Tiwari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tiwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tiwari
Where is Tiwari located?
Tiwari village is located in Digras Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiwari?
Tiwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tiwari?
The pincode of Tiwari is 445203.
What is the population of Tiwari?
Tiwari has a total population of 1,968, including 1,032 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Tiwari?
There are 449 households in Tiwari.
What is the literacy rate in Tiwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiwari is 67.28%. Male literacy is 76.45% and female literacy is 57.16%.