Tukeda - Gohad, Bhind
Tukeda is a village situated in the Gohad tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. Tukeda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tukeda is 453294. The village covers a total geographical area of 919.41 hectares and falls under the 477116 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town.
Tukeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tukeda
According to the 2011 Census, Tukeda village had a total population of 2,516 people, including 1,388 males and 1,128 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.39%, with male literacy at 87.93% and female literacy at 62.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 2,516 | 1,388 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 228 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 85 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,624 | 1,020 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 368 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Tukeda
Tukeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaktukeda | North | 1.72 km |
| Jhawalpura | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Ekahara | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Tudila | South | 2.59 km |
| Sarwa | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Nonera | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Chakmadhopur | South | 3.87 km |
| Gurikha | West | 3.87 km |
| Kathawahazi | East | 4.19 km |
| Chaksarwa | North-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tukeda
Tukeda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nonera, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhind to Tukeda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tukeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tukeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tukeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tukeda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tukeda
Where is Tukeda located?
Tukeda village is located in Gohad Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tukeda?
Tukeda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tukeda?
The pincode of Tukeda is 477116.
What is the population of Tukeda?
Tukeda had a total population of 2,516, including 1,388 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Tukeda?
Tukeda had 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tukeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tukeda was 76.39%. Male literacy was 87.93% and female literacy was 62.53%.