Tundakheda - Bamhori, Raisen
Tundakheda is a village situated in the Bamhori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Silwani and around 120 km from Raisen. Singhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tundakheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tundakheda is 484772. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.32 hectares and falls under the 464672 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tundakheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tundakheda
According to the 2011 Census, Tundakheda village had a total population of 429 people, including 235 males and 194 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.79%, with male literacy at 82.18% and female literacy at 65.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259.
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 | 429 | 235 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 142 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 166 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 69 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Tundakheda
Tundakheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malanwada | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Jaipura | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Khairi | North | 1.82 km |
| Dhilwar | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Dhamanpani | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Basa | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Ghana | South | 3.08 km |
| Gailwani | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Ahmadpur | South | 3.33 km |
| Kothari | North | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tundakheda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tundakheda. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| 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 Silwani to Tundakheda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Tundakheda is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tundakheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tundakheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tundakheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tundakheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tundakheda
Where is Tundakheda located?
Tundakheda village is located in Bamhori Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tundakheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tundakheda is Singhpur.
What is the pincode of Tundakheda?
The pincode of Tundakheda is 464672.
What is the population of Tundakheda?
Tundakheda had a total population of 429, including 235 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Tundakheda?
Tundakheda had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tundakheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tundakheda was 74.79%. Male literacy was 82.18% and female literacy was 65.41%.