Thuthiya - Badwara, Katni
Thuthiya is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Salaiya Thuthiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thuthiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuthiya is 488412. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.79 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town.
Thuthiya 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 Thuthiya
According to the 2011 Census, Thuthiya village had a total population of 565 people, including 298 males and 267 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.95%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 67.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 499.
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 | 565 | 298 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 262 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 214 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 84 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Thuthiya
Thuthiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodo | South | 1.76 km |
| Lohkhan | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Dhanwara | North | 2.13 km |
| Tikariya | East | 2.16 km |
| Ramgada | East | 2.30 km |
| Amradand | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Jhanpi | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Amatola | South | 2.85 km |
| Pati | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Badwara Khurd | North-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thuthiya
Thuthiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Katni to Thuthiya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thuthiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuthiya 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 Thuthiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuthiya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thuthiya
Where is Thuthiya located?
Thuthiya village is located in Badwara Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thuthiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Thuthiya is Salaiya Thuthiya.
What is the pincode of Thuthiya?
The pincode of Thuthiya is 483773.
What is the population of Thuthiya?
Thuthiya had a total population of 565, including 298 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Thuthiya?
Thuthiya had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thuthiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuthiya was 73.95%. Male literacy was 79.55% and female literacy was 67.39%.