Tembhikalan - Chhaigaon Makhan, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Tembhikalan is a village situated in the Chhaigaon Makhan tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Khandwa and around 12 km from Khandwa. Temikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tembhikalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tembhikalan is 505832. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.44 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tembhikalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tembhikalan
According to the 2011 Census, Tembhikalan village had a total population of 2,221 people, including 1,145 males and 1,076 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.08%, with male literacy at 76.75% and female literacy at 48.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 869, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 431.
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 | 2,221 | 1,145 | 1,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 190 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 869 | 439 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 219 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 733 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 412 | 647 |
Nearby Villages of Tembhikalan
Tembhikalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tembhikalan
Tembhikalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tembhikalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Tembhikalan is about 12 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 Tembhikalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tembhikalan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tembhikalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tembhikalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tembhikalan
Where is Tembhikalan located?
Tembhikalan village is located in Chhaigaon Makhan Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tembhikalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tembhikalan is Temikala.
What is the pincode of Tembhikalan?
The pincode of Tembhikalan is 450001.
What is the population of Tembhikalan?
Tembhikalan had a total population of 2,221, including 1,145 males and 1,076 females.
How many households are there in Tembhikalan?
Tembhikalan had 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tembhikalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tembhikalan was 63.08%. Male literacy was 76.75% and female literacy was 48.37%.