Tandra - Utnoor, Adilabad
Tandra is a village situated in the Utnoor mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utnoor and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Salewada (b) serves as the Grama Panchayat for Tandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandra is 569577. The village covers a total geographical area of 1302 hectares and falls under the 504346 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Tandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tandra
According to the 2011 Census, Tandra village had a total population of 1,644 people, including 846 males and 798 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.27%, with male literacy at 57.16% and female literacy at 38.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 865.
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 | 1,644 | 846 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 134 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 865 | 449 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 407 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 439 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Tandra
Tandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Luxettipet | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Shampur | East | 3.41 km |
| Yenda | North | 4.07 km |
| Umri | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Pulimadgu | North | 4.92 km |
| Wadagaon | West | 5.25 km |
| Heerapur D | South-East | 5.43 km |
| Nagapur | East | 5.50 km |
| Kamaipet | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Mamidiguda | North-West | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tandra
Tandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adilabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Tandra is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tandra 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 Tandra
Where is Tandra located?
Tandra village is located in Utnoor Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Tandra?
The Grama Panchayat of Tandra is Salewada (b).
What is the pincode of Tandra?
The pincode of Tandra is 504346.
What is the population of Tandra?
Tandra had a total population of 1,644, including 846 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Tandra?
Tandra had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandra was 48.27%. Male literacy was 57.16% and female literacy was 38.94%.