Tilakhedi - Goharganj, Raisen
Tilakhedi is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goharganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Raisen.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilakhedi is 484360. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.55 hectares and falls under the 462046 pincode. Mandideep is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Tilakhedi is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Tilakhedi
As per Census 2011, Tilakhedi village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 175 males and 144 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 175 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 135 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 40 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Tilakhedi
Tilakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mendua | North | 1.30 km |
| Satlapur (ct) | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Kiratnagar | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Gokla Kundi | East | 2.70 km |
| Moijpura | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Bangrasia | West | 2.87 km |
| Rojda Chak | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Khanpura | South | 3.58 km |
| Hinotiya | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Deepdi | North-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilakhedi
The nearest railway station is Mandi Dip, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandideep to Tilakhedi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Tilakhedi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tilakhedi
Where is Tilakhedi located?
Tilakhedi village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Tilakhedi?
The pincode of Tilakhedi is 462046.
What is the population of Tilakhedi?
Tilakhedi has a total population of 319, including 175 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Tilakhedi?
There are 57 households in Tilakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Tilakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilakhedi is 69.91%. Male literacy is 77.14% and female literacy is 61.11%.