Tandwa - Salempur, Deoria
Tandwa is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Kolhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tandwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandwa is 191223. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.37 hectares and falls under the 274001 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tandwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tandwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tandwa village had a total population of 169 people, including 75 males and 94 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,253 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.06%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 58.97%.
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 | 169 | 75 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 23 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Tandwa
Tandwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolhua | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Amrit Kola | North | 0.77 km |
| Chak Farid | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Chak Bibi Hajam Urf Shampur | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Jamui | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Puraina | South | 1.07 km |
| Padari Pandey | North | 1.32 km |
| Phoolwaria | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Parsiya Abhilakh | East | 1.49 km |
| Kamaria | North | 1.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tandwa
Public transport in the Tandwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Peokol, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Tandwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Tandwa is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tandwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tandwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tandwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tandwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tandwa
Where is Tandwa located?
Tandwa village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tandwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tandwa is Kolhua.
What is the pincode of Tandwa?
The pincode of Tandwa is 274001.
What is the population of Tandwa?
Tandwa had a total population of 169, including 75 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Tandwa?
Tandwa had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tandwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandwa was 68.06%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 58.97%.