Tendukheda - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Tendukheda is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Tendukheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tendukheda is 490914. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.75 hectares and falls under the 487551 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Tendukheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tendukheda

According to the 2011 Census, Tendukheda village had a total population of 1,528 people, including 791 males and 737 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.91%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 48.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 465, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 466.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tendukheda

Tendukheda 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 Tendukheda

Tendukheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Tendukheda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Tendukheda is about 70 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 Tendukheda

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

Health Facilities in Tendukheda

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

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