Thana Viran - Lateri, Vidisha
Thana Viran is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Agarapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thana Viran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thana Viran is 480569. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.32 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Thana Viran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thana Viran
According to the 2011 Census, Thana Viran village had a total population of 215 people, including 109 males and 106 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.97%, with male literacy at 28.42% and female literacy at 25.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 82 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Thana Viran
Thana Viran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chopada | South | 1.60 km |
| Semari Ahir | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Agara Pathar | North | 2.90 km |
| Jamoniya Khurd | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Narsinghpur | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Belaradi | South | 4.21 km |
| Dhirgarh | West | 4.25 km |
| Damkheda | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Gaon Sindh | South | 4.76 km |
| Tonka | North-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thana Viran
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Thana Viran. The nearest railway station is Penchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lateri to Thana Viran is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Thana Viran is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thana Viran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thana Viran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thana Viran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thana Viran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thana Viran
Where is Thana Viran located?
Thana Viran village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thana Viran?
The Gram Panchayat of Thana Viran is Agarapathar.
What is the pincode of Thana Viran?
The pincode of Thana Viran is 464114.
What is the population of Thana Viran?
Thana Viran had a total population of 215, including 109 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Thana Viran?
Thana Viran had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thana Viran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thana Viran was 26.97%. Male literacy was 28.42% and female literacy was 25.30%.