Thuwadara - Ranapur, Jhabua
Thuwadara is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. Bhutbarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thuwadara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuwadara is 504835. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.35 hectares and falls under the 457993 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town.
Thuwadara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thuwadara
According to the 2011 Census, Thuwadara village had a total population of 679 people, including 357 males and 322 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.09%, with male literacy at 32.62% and female literacy at 16.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 678.
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 | 679 | 357 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 678 | 357 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 92 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 265 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Thuwadara
Thuwadara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoot Barda | West | 1.80 km |
| Dhamani Kuka | South | 2.15 km |
| Pipalipada | North | 2.49 km |
| Dhamaninathu | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Tikadimoti | East | 2.69 km |
| Dhamaninana | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Uberao | West | 3.35 km |
| Kalapan | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Padlawa | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Tikadi Jogi | South-East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thuwadara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Thuwadara. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhabua to Thuwadara is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thuwadara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuwadara 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 Thuwadara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuwadara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thuwadara
Where is Thuwadara located?
Thuwadara village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thuwadara?
The Gram Panchayat of Thuwadara is Bhutbarda.
What is the pincode of Thuwadara?
The pincode of Thuwadara is 457993.
What is the population of Thuwadara?
Thuwadara had a total population of 679, including 357 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Thuwadara?
Thuwadara had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thuwadara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuwadara was 25.09%. Male literacy was 32.62% and female literacy was 16.92%.