Taw Khedi - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Taw Khedi is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Golkheda F.v. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taw Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taw Khedi is 505650. The village covers a total geographical area of 670.22 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Chanera(harsud) is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Taw Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taw Khedi
As per Census 2011, Taw Khedi village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 290 males and 256 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 463 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taw Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 290 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 463 | 238 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 113 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 177 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Taw Khedi
Taw Khedi 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 Taw Khedi
Taw Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Chanera(harsud) to Taw Khedi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Taw Khedi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taw Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taw Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Taw Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taw Khedi 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taw Khedi
Where is Taw Khedi located?
Taw Khedi village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taw Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Taw Khedi is Golkheda F.v..
What is the pincode of Taw Khedi?
The pincode of Taw Khedi is 450001.
What is the population of Taw Khedi?
Taw Khedi has a total population of 546, including 290 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Taw Khedi?
There are 92 households in Taw Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Taw Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taw Khedi is 30.22%. Male literacy is 38.97% and female literacy is 20.31%.