Tinsa - Chhapara, Seoni
Tinsa is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Seoni.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tinsa is 496014. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.58 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tinsa is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tinsa
As per Census 2011, Tinsa village has a total population of 1,088 people, consisting of 551 males and 537 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 534 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tinsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 551 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 82 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 534 | 272 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 340 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 211 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Tinsa
Tinsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoghari Mal | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Gahranala Ryt. | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Dungariya Chhapara (ct) | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Jogiwada | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Chhapara Khurd | South | 2.87 km |
| Murjhor | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Salhegarh | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Sukha Ryt. | North | 4.22 km |
| Deori Kalan | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Andhyari | South-West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tinsa
The nearest railway station is Jurtara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Tinsa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Tinsa is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tinsa
Where is Tinsa located?
Tinsa village is located in Chhapara Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Tinsa?
The pincode of Tinsa is 480884.
What is the population of Tinsa?
Tinsa has a total population of 1,088, including 551 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Tinsa?
There are 212 households in Tinsa.
What is the literacy rate in Tinsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tinsa is 51.93%. Male literacy is 61.71% and female literacy is 41.90%.