Thukni
Thukni is a village located in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kukshi (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Dhukni is the gram panchayat of Thukni village.
Here you can discover what makes Thukni unique in its vibrant Kukshi-Dhar region. You’ll see Thukni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thukni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thukni is 475488. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.6 hectares. Kukshi is nearest town to Thukni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Thukni
Population of Thukni
According to the 2011 Census, Thukni has a total population of about 1,226, with approximately 619 males and 607 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,167. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.99%, with male literacy at about 64.46% and female literacy near 51.40%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thukni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,226 | 619 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 92 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,167 | 587 | 580 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 399 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 220 | 295 |
Connectivity of Thukni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thukni. As per the 2011 stats, Thukni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Thukni
Knowing the nearby villages of Thukni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thukni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thukni
- Where is Thukni located?
- Thukni village is situated in Kukshi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thukni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thukni is Dhukni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Thukni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thukni is 1,226, with 619 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Thukni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thukni village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thukni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thukni is 57.99%. The male literacy rate is 64.46%, while the female literacy rate is 51.40%.