Tinkuhi - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Tinkuhi is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Tansaramal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tinkuhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tinkuhi is 495147. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.59 hectares and falls under the 480107 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tinkuhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tinkuhi
According to the 2011 Census, Tinkuhi village had a total population of 173 people, including 81 males and 92 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.15%, with male literacy at 77.03% and female literacy at 67.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 24 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Tinkuhi
Tinkuhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tansara Ryt. | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Khedi | North | 1.70 km |
| Garhmau | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Ghoghari | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Tansara Mal | South | 2.29 km |
| Hiwara Vasudeo | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Mau | North | 3.20 km |
| Tara | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Urdhan | West | 3.70 km |
| Las | South | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tinkuhi
Tinkuhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kukra Khapa, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Tinkuhi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tinkuhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tinkuhi 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 Tinkuhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tinkuhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tinkuhi
Where is Tinkuhi located?
Tinkuhi village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tinkuhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tinkuhi is Tansaramal.
What is the pincode of Tinkuhi?
The pincode of Tinkuhi is 480107.
What is the population of Tinkuhi?
Tinkuhi had a total population of 173, including 81 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Tinkuhi?
Tinkuhi had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tinkuhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tinkuhi was 72.15%. Male literacy was 77.03% and female literacy was 67.86%.