Tinsai - Harrai, Chhindwara
Tinsai is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Tinsai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tinsai is 494223. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.48 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tinsai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tinsai
As per Census 2011, Tinsai village has a total population of 571 people, consisting of 285 males and 286 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 315 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tinsai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 285 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 165 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 106 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 179 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Tinsai
Tinsai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahiyar | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Padariya | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Palani | West | 2.69 km |
| Chhata | North | 3.31 km |
| Khirda | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Dungariya | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Sejwada Kalan | East | 4.50 km |
| Nachna | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Andol | West | 4.97 km |
| Tharwa | North | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tinsai
Tinsai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parasia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harrai to Tinsai is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Tinsai is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tinsai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tinsai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tinsai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tinsai 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tinsai
Where is Tinsai located?
Tinsai village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tinsai?
Tinsai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tinsai?
The pincode of Tinsai is 480224.
What is the population of Tinsai?
Tinsai has a total population of 571, including 285 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Tinsai?
There are 127 households in Tinsai.
What is the literacy rate in Tinsai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tinsai is 34.50%. Male literacy is 37.19% and female literacy is 31.82%.