Tinkheda - Narkhed, Nagpur
Tinkheda is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kinkheda serves as the Village Panchayat for Tinkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tinkheda is 534875. The village covers a total geographical area of 1016.9 hectares and falls under the 441304 pincode. Narkhed is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Tinkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tinkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Tinkheda village had a total population of 1,748 people, including 933 males and 815 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.00%, with male literacy at 90.54% and female literacy at 80.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,748 | 933 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 76 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 766 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 167 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Tinkheda
Tinkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon (umari) | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Dindargaon | West | 3.03 km |
| Sonpur(rithi) | West | 3.04 km |
| Thugaon (nipani) | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Khedikaryat | North | 3.30 km |
| Mohadi (dhotra) | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Nababpur(rithi) | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Bhishnur | South | 4.02 km |
| Milanpur(rithi) | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Singarkheda | South-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tinkheda
Tinkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tinkheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkhed to Tinkheda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Tinkheda is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tinkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tinkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tinkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tinkheda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tinkheda
Where is Tinkheda located?
Tinkheda village is located in Narkhed Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tinkheda?
The Village Panchayat of Tinkheda is Kinkheda.
What is the pincode of Tinkheda?
The pincode of Tinkheda is 441304.
What is the population of Tinkheda?
Tinkheda had a total population of 1,748, including 933 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Tinkheda?
Tinkheda had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tinkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tinkheda was 86.00%. Male literacy was 90.54% and female literacy was 80.81%.