Thuepani - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Thuepani is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Thuepani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuepani is 495445. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.66 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Thuepani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thuepani
According to the 2011 Census, Thuepani village had a total population of 911 people, including 462 males and 449 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.45%, with male literacy at 78.82% and female literacy at 59.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 496.
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 | 911 | 462 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 252 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 320 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 142 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Thuepani
Thuepani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cherrewani | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Sanwari No.2 | West | 2.15 km |
| Bisanpur | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Devari | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Dudhgaon | North | 3.77 km |
| Khairri Khurd | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Sawajpani | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Dunda Seoni | West | 4.74 km |
| Kanhargaon | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Dholpur | West | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thuepani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Thuepani. The nearest railway station is Bhimalgondi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chhindwara to Thuepani is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thuepani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuepani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thuepani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuepani 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 Thuepani
Where is Thuepani located?
Thuepani village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thuepani?
Thuepani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thuepani?
The pincode of Thuepani is 480111.
What is the population of Thuepani?
Thuepani had a total population of 911, including 462 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Thuepani?
Thuepani had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thuepani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuepani was 69.45%. Male literacy was 78.82% and female literacy was 59.85%.