Tawdi - Bhimpur, Betul
Tawdi is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 67 km from Bhainsdehi and around 72 km from Betul. Chakdhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tawdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tawdi is 485395. The village covers a total geographical area of 863.5 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Tawdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tawdi
According to the 2011 Census, Tawdi village had a total population of 345 people, including 184 males and 161 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.02%, with male literacy at 59.26% and female literacy at 52.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 335.
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 | 345 | 184 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 49 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 335 | 178 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 104 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Tawdi
Tawdi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tawdi
Tawdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chicholi to Tawdi is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Tawdi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tawdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tawdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tawdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tawdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tawdi
Where is Tawdi located?
Tawdi village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tawdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tawdi is Chakdhana.
What is the pincode of Tawdi?
The pincode of Tawdi is 460220.
What is the population of Tawdi?
Tawdi had a total population of 345, including 184 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Tawdi?
Tawdi had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tawdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tawdi was 56.02%. Male literacy was 59.26% and female literacy was 52.67%.