Tembhi - Khaknar, Burhanpur
Tembhi is a village situated in the Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaknar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Tembhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tembhi is 506299. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.66 hectares and falls under the 450332 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Tembhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tembhi
According to the 2011 Census, Tembhi village had a total population of 781 people, including 403 males and 378 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.95%, with male literacy at 62.10% and female literacy at 47.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 459.
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 | 781 | 403 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 459 | 238 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 213 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 190 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Tembhi
Tembhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanapur Ryt. | North | 1.96 km |
| Manjrod Khurd | East | 2.47 km |
| Nimdhad Ryt | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Manjrod Kalan | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Rangai | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Shekhapur Mal | South | 3.99 km |
| Daryapur Ryt | North | 4.16 km |
| Kardali | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Naya Kheda Ryt | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Khadki | East | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tembhi
Tembhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tukaithad, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Burhanpur to Tembhi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tembhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tembhi 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 Tembhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tembhi 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 Tembhi
Where is Tembhi located?
Tembhi village is located in Khaknar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tembhi?
Tembhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tembhi?
The pincode of Tembhi is 450332.
What is the population of Tembhi?
Tembhi had a total population of 781, including 403 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Tembhi?
Tembhi had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tembhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tembhi was 54.95%. Male literacy was 62.10% and female literacy was 47.37%.