Thawari Bapu - Umreth, Chhindwara
Thawari Bapu is a village situated in the Umreth tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Itawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thawari Bapu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thawari Bapu is 494803. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.16 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Thawari Bapu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thawari Bapu
According to the 2011 Census, Thawari Bapu village had a total population of 476 people, including 240 males and 236 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.71%, with male literacy at 48.80% and female literacy at 30.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 426.
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 | 476 | 240 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 220 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 102 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 138 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Thawari Bapu
Thawari Bapu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandi Ryt. | South | 1.22 km |
| Pachdhar | North | 1.36 km |
| Itawa | East | 1.44 km |
| Khajari Antu | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Kara Bohe | East | 2.61 km |
| Sindarai Guraiyathar | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Belkheda | South | 4.08 km |
| Mendhamal Khapa | North | 4.21 km |
| Bhooli | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Heerawadi | East | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thawari Bapu
Thawari Bapu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Morkadhana, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Thawari Bapu is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Thawari Bapu is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thawari Bapu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thawari Bapu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thawari Bapu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thawari Bapu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thawari Bapu
Where is Thawari Bapu located?
Thawari Bapu village is located in Umreth Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thawari Bapu?
The Gram Panchayat of Thawari Bapu is Itawa.
What is the pincode of Thawari Bapu?
The pincode of Thawari Bapu is 480331.
What is the population of Thawari Bapu?
Thawari Bapu had a total population of 476, including 240 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Thawari Bapu?
Thawari Bapu had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thawari Bapu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thawari Bapu was 39.71%. Male literacy was 48.80% and female literacy was 30.15%.