Thota Raitwari - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Thota Raitwari is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Thotamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thota Raitwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thota Raitwari is 495397. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.08 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Thota Raitwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thota Raitwari
According to the 2011 Census, Thota Raitwari village had a total population of 70 people, including 37 males and 33 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.09%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 52.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Thota Raitwari
Thota Raitwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naharjhir | West | 1.46 km |
| Thota Mal | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Dawajhir | North | 2.69 km |
| Banskheda | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Kanhasagar | West | 3.37 km |
| Patlon | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Rampuri | North | 3.72 km |
| Megdon | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Khairghat | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Tap | North | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thota Raitwari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Thota Raitwari. The nearest railway station is Markahandi U Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Thota Raitwari is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thota Raitwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thota Raitwari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thota Raitwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thota Raitwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thota Raitwari
Where is Thota Raitwari located?
Thota Raitwari village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thota Raitwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Thota Raitwari is Thotamal.
What is the pincode of Thota Raitwari?
The pincode of Thota Raitwari is 480111.
What is the population of Thota Raitwari?
Thota Raitwari had a total population of 70, including 37 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Thota Raitwari?
Thota Raitwari had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thota Raitwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thota Raitwari was 69.09%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 52.00%.