Etaile - Palera, Tikamgarh
Etaile is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Itayali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Etaile village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Etaile is 456950. The village covers a total geographical area of 746.76 hectares and falls under the 472221 pincode. Palera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Etaile village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Etaile
As per Census 2011, Etaile village has a total population of 2,013 people, consisting of 1,057 males and 956 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 983 literate and 1,030 illiterate residents. Additionally, 749 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Etaile are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,013 | 1,057 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 205 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 749 | 386 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 630 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,030 | 427 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Etaile
Etaile 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratwas | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Baghauro | North | 2.02 km |
| Dharampura | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Dhaurra | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Kapasi | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Maloopura | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Nibora | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Allpur | West | 3.62 km |
| Kudyala | South | 3.95 km |
| Bakhtar | North-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Etaile
Etaile is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palera to Etaile is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Etaile is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Etaile
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Etaile village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Etaile
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Etaile village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Etaile
Where is Etaile located?
Etaile village is located in Palera Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Etaile?
The Gram Panchayat of Etaile is Itayali.
What is the pincode of Etaile?
The pincode of Etaile is 472221.
What is the population of Etaile?
Etaile has a total population of 2,013, including 1,057 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Etaile?
There are 424 households in Etaile.
What is the literacy rate in Etaile?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Etaile is 48.83%. Male literacy is 59.60% and female literacy is 36.92%.