Thaguwa - Badwara, Katni

Thaguwa is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Bhudsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thaguwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thaguwa is 488392. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.66 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Thaguwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thaguwa

According to the 2011 Census, Thaguwa village had a total population of 1,164 people, including 594 males and 570 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.32%, with male literacy at 60.21% and female literacy at 39.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 538.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thaguwa

Thaguwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thaguwa

Public transport in the Thaguwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandia Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Thaguwa is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thaguwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thaguwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thaguwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thaguwa village are given below:

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