Tiwarang - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Tiwarang is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Tiwarang village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiwarang is 542938. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.07 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Tiwarang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiwarang
As per Census 2011, Tiwarang village has a total population of 1,251 people, consisting of 647 males and 604 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 903 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 479 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiwarang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,251 | 647 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 235 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 516 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 131 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Tiwarang
Tiwarang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhambarkheda | West | 1.67 km |
| Sukali (navin) | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Mulawa | East | 2.10 km |
| Nandala | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Waki | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Pangra ( D) | South | 3.04 km |
| Hatala | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Wanegaon | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Pimpaldri | North | 3.97 km |
| Dagad Dhanora | North-West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiwarang
Tiwarang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 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 Umarkhed to Tiwarang is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Tiwarang is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiwarang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiwarang 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 Tiwarang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiwarang 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 Tiwarang
Where is Tiwarang located?
Tiwarang village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiwarang?
Tiwarang is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tiwarang?
The pincode of Tiwarang is 445206.
What is the population of Tiwarang?
Tiwarang has a total population of 1,251, including 647 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Tiwarang?
There are 339 households in Tiwarang.
What is the literacy rate in Tiwarang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiwarang is 72.18%. Male literacy is 79.75% and female literacy is 64.07%.