Tedwa - Gondiya, Gondia
Tedwa is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Gondiya and around 20 km from Gondiya. Tedwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tedwa is 537757. The village covers a total geographical area of 845.52 hectares and falls under the 441614 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tedwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tedwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tedwa village had a total population of 2,860 people, including 1,418 males and 1,442 females, living in 564 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.63%, with male literacy at 84.17% and female literacy at 67.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 2,860 | 1,418 | 1,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 167 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 222 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,890 | 1,053 | 837 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 365 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Tedwa
Tedwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tedwa
Tedwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tedwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Tedwa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tedwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tedwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tedwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tedwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tedwa
Where is Tedwa located?
Tedwa village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tedwa?
Tedwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tedwa?
The pincode of Tedwa is 441614.
What is the population of Tedwa?
Tedwa had a total population of 2,860, including 1,418 males and 1,442 females.
How many households are there in Tedwa?
Tedwa had 564 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tedwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tedwa was 75.63%. Male literacy was 84.17% and female literacy was 67.07%.