# Tedwa Village, Lanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lanji, Balaghat 

# Tedwa

Tedwa is a village in Lanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,836 people in 702 households**, the 9th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 2,836people (2011)
- 702households
- 82.4%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Tedwa PIN code and other codes

Tedwa falls in Lanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLanji
- Census village code498473

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tedwa from nearby towns?

- Lanji (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)47 km by road
- Lanji (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tedwa?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Tedwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhanegaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lanji
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tedwa known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 88% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 295 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tedwa

Of every 100 households in Tedwa in 2011, 88 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tedwa · ■ Lanji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**89%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**25%

Television ****7%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tedwa?

■ Tedwa · ■ Lanji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**987

Working population ****60.2%**

**59.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 73.9% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 704 (41%) · **■** Household industry 33 (2%) · **■** Other work 44 (3%) · **■** Marginal 810 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lanji

- Karanja3,872 people
- Dulapura3,821 people
- Kulpa3,356 people
- Maneri2,909 people
- Badgaon2,765 people
- Kochewahi2,696 people
- Dewalgaon2,609 people
- Bolegaon2,456 people

[All 162 villages in Lanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tedwa from Balaghat?47 km by road
- What is the population of Tedwa?2,836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tedwa in?Balaghat district (Lanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tedwa?82.4% (Census 2011)