Theska - Athner, Betul

Theska is a village situated in the Athner tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Athner and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Morudhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Theska village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Theska is 485511. The village covers a total geographical area of 528 hectares and falls under the 460110 pincode. Athner is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Theska village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Theska

As per Census 2011, Theska village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 154 males and 161 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 292 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Theska are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population315154161
Child Population (0–6 yrs)471928
Scheduled Castes (SC)19811
Scheduled Tribes (ST)292143149
Literate Population1558768
Illiterate Population1606793

Nearby Villages of Theska

Theska 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kabla RaiyatWest5.47 km
ManiSouth5.56 km
KelbehraSouth-West5.66 km
PanbehraNorth-East6.35 km
NadhaSouth6.78 km
Chich KumbhSouth-West6.85 km
MorudhanaEast7.17 km
Jhiri (viran)South-East7.33 km
BhuskumNorth-West7.36 km
Jamapati (viran)South-West7.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Theska

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Theska. The nearest railway station is Pala, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athner to Theska is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Theska is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Theska

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Theska village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Theska

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Theska village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Theska

Where is Theska located?

Theska village is located in Athner Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Theska?

The Gram Panchayat of Theska is Morudhana.

What is the pincode of Theska?

The pincode of Theska is 460110.

What is the population of Theska?

Theska has a total population of 315, including 154 males and 161 females.

How many households are there in Theska?

There are 58 households in Theska.

What is the literacy rate in Theska?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Theska is 49.21%. Male literacy is 56.49% and female literacy is 42.24%.