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
As per Census 2011, Tukeda village has a total population of 2,516 people, consisting of 1,388 males and 1,128 females. The village has 525 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 390 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,624 literate and 892 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tukeda are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 2,516, including 1,388 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Tukeda?
There are 525 households in Tukeda.
What is the literacy rate in Tukeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tukeda is 64.55%. Male literacy is 73.49% and female literacy is 53.55%.