Tanda - Chicholi, Betul
Tanda is a village situated in the Chicholi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chicholi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Bodraiyat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanda is 485785. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 460330 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Tanda village had a total population of 374 people, including 189 males and 185 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.10%, with male literacy at 37.50% and female literacy at 23.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 363.
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 | 374 | 189 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 181 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 135 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Tanda
Tanda 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 Tanda
Tanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chicholi to Tanda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Tanda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tanda
Where is Tanda located?
Tanda village is located in Chicholi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanda is Bodraiyat.
What is the pincode of Tanda?
The pincode of Tanda is 460330.
What is the population of Tanda?
Tanda had a total population of 374, including 189 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Tanda?
Tanda had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanda was 30.10%. Male literacy was 37.50% and female literacy was 23.23%.