Tanda - Mahidpur, Ujjain

Tanda is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Binpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanda is 471385. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.32 hectares and falls under the 456443 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tanda

According to the 2011 Census, Tanda village had a total population of 523 people, including 279 males and 244 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.06%, with male literacy at 60.19% and female literacy at 33.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 523.

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 Population523279244
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1157342
Scheduled Castes (SC)523279244
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population19212468
Illiterate Population331155176

Nearby Villages of Tanda

Tanda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BinpuraNorth-East1.61 km
ChorwasaSouth1.93 km
SekakhediWest1.94 km
Barda BhurekhanNorth-West2.11 km
DharakhedaSouth-East2.31 km
Tajpura (part)North-West2.85 km
DhablabeniNorth-East3.47 km
KuwandiyaEast3.47 km
SanghvikhedaNorth3.47 km
BisalkhediEast3.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tanda

Tanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Tanda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Tanda is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Tanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Tanda

Where is Tanda located?

Tanda village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tanda?

The Gram Panchayat of Tanda is Binpura.

What is the pincode of Tanda?

The pincode of Tanda is 456443.

What is the population of Tanda?

Tanda had a total population of 523, including 279 males and 244 females.

How many households are there in Tanda?

Tanda had 95 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tanda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanda was 47.06%. Male literacy was 60.19% and female literacy was 33.66%.