Thana
Thana is a village located in Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shamshabad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Thana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thana unique in its vibrant Shamshabad-Vidisha region. You’ll see Thana’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 Thana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thana is 481525. The village spans a total geographical area of 1507.42 hectares. Shamshabad is nearest town to Thana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Thana
Population of Thana
According to the 2011 Census, Thana has a total population of about 2,136, with approximately 1,127 males and 1,009 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 468 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 405 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.30%, with male literacy at about 44.28% and female literacy near 31.62%. There are around 447 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,136 | 1,127 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 248 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 201 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 499 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,318 | 628 | 690 |
Connectivity of Thana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thana. As per the 2011 stats, Thana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thana
Knowing the nearby villages of Thana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thana
- Where is Thana located?
- Thana village is situated in Shamshabad Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thana?
- Thana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Thana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thana is 2,136, with 1,127 males and 1,009 females.
- How many households are there in Thana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thana village has a total of 447 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thana is 38.30%. The male literacy rate is 44.28%, while the female literacy rate is 31.62%.