About Tirkhedi Village

Tirkhedi is a large village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,654, made up of 1,328 males and 1,326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 982.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441916, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tirkhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tirkhedi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondiya
Tehsil	Salekasa
Pincode	441916
Area (hectares)	982.11 hectares
Population	2,654
Male Population	1,328
Female Population	1,326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tirkhedi compares

By the 2011 count Tirkhedi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 982.11 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Tirkhedi

Tirkhedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tirkhedi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tirkhedi from other places

Tirkhedi lies about 36 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Salekasa, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tirkhedi
Nearest railway station	Salekasa	3.8 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	30 km
District headquarters	Gondiya	36 km

Villages closest to Tirkhedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Salekasa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Tirkhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tirkhedi village had a population of 2,654. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Tirkhedi village has 1,328 males and 1,326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tirkhedi has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Tirkhedi is 441916. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tirkhedi covers 982.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tirkhedi falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tirkhedi is Salekasa, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tirkhedi.

Tirkhedi is about 36 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tirkhedi is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Salekasa is about 3.8 km away. Dongargarh is about 30 km away. Gondiya is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.