Thuniya Udana - Chhindwara
Thuniya Udana is a village situated in the Chhindwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Chhindwara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Thuniya Udna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thuniya Udana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuniya Udana is 494881. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.41 hectares and falls under the 480001 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Thuniya Udana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thuniya Udana
As per Census 2011, Thuniya Udana village has a total population of 1,432 people, consisting of 718 males and 714 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 826 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 227 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thuniya Udana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,432 | 718 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 107 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 472 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 246 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Thuniya Udana
Thuniya Udana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisadand | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Chargaon Bhat | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Usariya | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Khairwada | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Banda Boh | South | 3.44 km |
| Poama | North | 4.04 km |
| Narangi | South | 4.49 km |
| Bindrai | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Khanswada | West | 5.14 km |
| Bhawada | North-West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thuniya Udana
Thuniya Udana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sikarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Thuniya Udana is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thuniya Udana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuniya Udana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thuniya Udana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuniya Udana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thuniya Udana
Where is Thuniya Udana located?
Thuniya Udana village is located in Chhindwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thuniya Udana?
The Gram Panchayat of Thuniya Udana is Thuniya Udna.
What is the pincode of Thuniya Udana?
The pincode of Thuniya Udana is 480001.
What is the population of Thuniya Udana?
Thuniya Udana has a total population of 1,432, including 718 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Thuniya Udana?
There are 290 households in Thuniya Udana.
What is the literacy rate in Thuniya Udana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuniya Udana is 57.68%. Male literacy is 65.74% and female literacy is 49.58%.