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
According to the 2011 Census, Tilakhedi village had a total population of 319 people, including 175 males and 144 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.80%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 69.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 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 had a total population of 319, including 175 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Tilakhedi?
Tilakhedi had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilakhedi was 80.80%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 69.84%.