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
As per Census 2011, Tembhi village has a total population of 781 people, consisting of 403 males and 378 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 459 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tembhi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 781, including 403 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Tembhi?
There are 160 households in Tembhi.
What is the literacy rate in Tembhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tembhi is 46.86%. Male literacy is 52.85% and female literacy is 40.48%.