Tembhe Bk - Shahade, Nandurbar
Tembhe Bk is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Thembe Th serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tembhe Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tembhe Bk is 525607. The village covers a total geographical area of 1515 hectares and falls under the 425409 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Tembhe Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tembhe Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Tembhe Bk village had a total population of 2,591 people, including 1,308 males and 1,283 females, living in 505 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.34%, with male literacy at 72.41% and female literacy at 56.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,266.
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 | 2,591 | 1,308 | 1,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,266 | 641 | 625 |
| Literate Population | 1,445 | 824 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 484 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Tembhe Bk
Tembhe Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamkheda | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Deur | East | 2.49 km |
| Wadade | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Chawalde | South | 3.56 km |
| Bhadgaon | East | 3.63 km |
| Sarangkheda | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Kothali.ta.sa. | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Takarkhede | West | 4.46 km |
| Sahur | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Kalambu | North | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tembhe Bk
Tembhe Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Tembhe Bk is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Tembhe Bk is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tembhe Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tembhe Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tembhe Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tembhe Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tembhe Bk
Where is Tembhe Bk located?
Tembhe Bk village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tembhe Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Tembhe Bk is Thembe Th.
What is the pincode of Tembhe Bk?
The pincode of Tembhe Bk is 425409.
What is the population of Tembhe Bk?
Tembhe Bk had a total population of 2,591, including 1,308 males and 1,283 females.
How many households are there in Tembhe Bk?
Tembhe Bk had 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tembhe Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tembhe Bk was 64.34%. Male literacy was 72.41% and female literacy was 56.05%.