Tekadi Tiju - Khairlanji, Balaghat

Tekadi Tiju is a village situated in the Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khairlanji and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Shankarpipariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekadi Tiju village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekadi Tiju is 497493. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.39 hectares and falls under the 481337 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Tekadi Tiju village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tekadi Tiju

According to the 2011 Census, Tekadi Tiju village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 518 males and 525 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.87%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tekadi Tiju

Tekadi Tiju 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tekadi Tiju

Tekadi Tiju is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gobarwahi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Tekadi Tiju is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Tekadi Tiju is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tekadi Tiju

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekadi Tiju village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tekadi Tiju

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekadi Tiju village are given below:

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