Tikhadi - Umred, Nagpur
Tikhadi is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Parsodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikhadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikhadi is 536160. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.09 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Tikhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Tikhadi village had a total population of 222 people, including 110 males and 112 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 65.59% and female literacy at 62.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 49 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Tikhadi
Tikhadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umra | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Dudha | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Haladgaon | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Saiki | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Pendhari | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Wagholi (davha) (rithi) | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Fukeshwar | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Champa | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Mhasepathar (r) | West | 4.20 km |
| Masalkund | East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikhadi
Tikhadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Buti Bori, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Umred to Tikhadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Tikhadi is about 33 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 Tikhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikhadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikhadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikhadi
Where is Tikhadi located?
Tikhadi village is located in Umred Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikhadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikhadi is Parsodi.
What is the pincode of Tikhadi?
The pincode of Tikhadi is 441203.
What is the population of Tikhadi?
Tikhadi had a total population of 222, including 110 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Tikhadi?
Tikhadi had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikhadi was 64.29%. Male literacy was 65.59% and female literacy was 62.92%.