Tirmahu - Amla, Betul
Tirmahu is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Tirmahu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirmahu is 486461. The village covers a total geographical area of 1027.35 hectares and falls under the 460551 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tirmahu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tirmahu
According to the 2011 Census, Tirmahu village had a total population of 1,629 people, including 835 males and 794 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.37%, with male literacy at 82.92% and female literacy at 67.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 1,629 | 835 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 74 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 102 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 631 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 204 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Tirmahu
Tirmahu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duragwada (durugwada) | North | 2.32 km |
| Hardoli | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Lalawadi | West | 2.65 km |
| Rajola | South | 3.04 km |
| Sontalai | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Devgaon | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Pohi | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Kajli | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Semariya Joshi | East | 3.89 km |
| Jambada Bujurg | North-East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirmahu
Tirmahu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalavadi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Tirmahu is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirmahu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirmahu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tirmahu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirmahu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tirmahu
Where is Tirmahu located?
Tirmahu village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirmahu?
Tirmahu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tirmahu?
The pincode of Tirmahu is 460551.
What is the population of Tirmahu?
Tirmahu had a total population of 1,629, including 835 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Tirmahu?
Tirmahu had 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirmahu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirmahu was 75.37%. Male literacy was 82.92% and female literacy was 67.32%.