Thotebodi - Armori, Gadchiroli
Thotebodi is a village situated in the Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Armori and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Koregaon (w.) serves as the Village Panchayat for Thotebodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thotebodi is 538558. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.99 hectares and falls under the 441217 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Thotebodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thotebodi
According to the 2011 Census, Thotebodi village had a total population of 307 people, including 144 males and 163 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.37%, with male literacy at 90.77% and female literacy at 65.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 307 | 144 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 52 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 118 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 26 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Thotebodi
Thotebodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umari | South | 1.85 km |
| Nagarwahi Chak | East | 1.96 km |
| Nagarwahi Mal | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Yengada | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Kurandi Mal | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Shioni Kh | North | 2.52 km |
| Delanwadi | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Kurandi Chak | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Pisewadadha | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Mohazari Alias Sukarbodi | North-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thotebodi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thotebodi. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Thotebodi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Thotebodi is about 38 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 Thotebodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thotebodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thotebodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thotebodi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Thotebodi
Where is Thotebodi located?
Thotebodi village is located in Armori Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Thotebodi?
The Village Panchayat of Thotebodi is Koregaon (w.).
What is the pincode of Thotebodi?
The pincode of Thotebodi is 441217.
What is the population of Thotebodi?
Thotebodi had a total population of 307, including 144 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Thotebodi?
Thotebodi had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thotebodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thotebodi was 77.37%. Male literacy was 90.77% and female literacy was 65.28%.