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
As per Census 2011, Tikhadi village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 110 males and 112 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikhadi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 222, including 110 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Tikhadi?
There are 53 households in Tikhadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tikhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikhadi is 52.70%. Male literacy is 55.45% and female literacy is 50.00%.