Tedha - Goregaon, Gondia
Tedha is a village situated in the Goregaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Goregaon and around 36 km from Gondiya. Tedha village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tedha is 537727. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.59 hectares and falls under the 441807 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Tedha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tedha
According to the 2011 Census, Tedha village had a total population of 2,047 people, including 1,023 males and 1,024 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.39%, with male literacy at 90.53% and female literacy at 74.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 549, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 685.
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 | 2,047 | 1,023 | 1,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 115 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 269 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 685 | 335 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 822 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 201 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Tedha
Tedha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halbitola(nimba) | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Hausitola | West | 2.18 km |
| Chichtola | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Pathantola | South | 2.32 km |
| Changotola | West | 3.05 km |
| Tumsar | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Bagheda | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Chimantola | North | 3.21 km |
| Pipartola | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Khosetola | North | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tedha
Tedha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Tedha is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tedha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tedha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tedha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tedha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tedha
Where is Tedha located?
Tedha village is located in Goregaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tedha?
Tedha is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tedha?
The pincode of Tedha is 441807.
What is the population of Tedha?
Tedha had a total population of 2,047, including 1,023 males and 1,024 females.
How many households are there in Tedha?
Tedha had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tedha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tedha was 82.39%. Male literacy was 90.53% and female literacy was 74.32%.