Tai Kh. - Lakhandur, Bhandara
Tai Kh. is a village situated in the Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhandur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Pauldawana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tai Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tai Kh. is 537440. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.55 hectares and falls under the 441805 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tai Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tai Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Tai Kh. village had a total population of 344 people, including 182 males and 162 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.55%, with male literacy at 76.40% and female literacy at 64.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148.
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 | 344 | 182 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 123 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 59 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Tai Kh.
Tai Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardoli | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Pauldawana | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Sonegaon | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Wakal | North | 2.38 km |
| Kholmara | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Jaitpur | East | 3.05 km |
| Bothali | South | 3.18 km |
| Ghodezari | West | 3.30 km |
| Pendhari | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Belati | West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tai Kh.
Tai Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 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 Pauni to Tai Kh. is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Tai Kh. is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tai Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tai Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tai Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tai Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tai Kh.
Where is Tai Kh. located?
Tai Kh. village is located in Lakhandur Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tai Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Tai Kh. is Pauldawana.
What is the pincode of Tai Kh.?
The pincode of Tai Kh. is 441805.
What is the population of Tai Kh.?
Tai Kh. had a total population of 344, including 182 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Tai Kh.?
Tai Kh. had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tai Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tai Kh. was 70.55%. Male literacy was 76.40% and female literacy was 64.19%.