Thuniya Bhand - Chhindwara Nagar, Chhindwara
Thuniya Bhand is a village situated in the Chhindwara Nagar tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Chhindwara and around 8 km from Chhindwara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuniya Bhand is 494893. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.8 hectares and falls under the 480001 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Thuniya Bhand is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Thuniya Bhand
According to the 2011 Census, Thuniya Bhand village had a total population of 1,002 people, including 526 males and 476 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.20%, with male literacy at 80.31% and female literacy at 61.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 305.
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 | 1,002 | 526 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 153 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 359 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 167 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Thuniya Bhand
Thuniya Bhand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairwada | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Sarra | East | 2.38 km |
| Chargaon Bhat | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Devardha | South | 3.65 km |
| Tiwadakamath | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Banda Boh | West | 4.06 km |
| Salimeta | South | 4.29 km |
| Badgona Joshi | South | 4.45 km |
| Shikarpur | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Murmari | East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thuniya Bhand
The nearest railway station is Sikarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Thuniya Bhand is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Thuniya Bhand
Where is Thuniya Bhand located?
Thuniya Bhand village is located in Chhindwara Nagar Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Thuniya Bhand?
The pincode of Thuniya Bhand is 480001.
What is the population of Thuniya Bhand?
Thuniya Bhand had a total population of 1,002, including 526 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Thuniya Bhand?
Thuniya Bhand had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thuniya Bhand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuniya Bhand was 71.20%. Male literacy was 80.31% and female literacy was 61.35%.