Tikhipada - Petlawad, Jhabua

Tikhipada is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Bodayata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikhipada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikhipada is 504305. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.67 hectares and falls under the 457770 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Tikhipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tikhipada

As per Census 2011, Tikhipada village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 135 males and 170 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,259 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikhipada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tikhipada

Tikhipada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tikhipada

Tikhipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raoti, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Tikhipada is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Tikhipada is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tikhipada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikhipada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tikhipada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikhipada village are given below:

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