# Thapoda, Bhainsdehi, Betul – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/bhainsdehi/thapoda/ Village · Bhainsdehi, Betul # Thapoda Thapoda is a village in [Bhainsdehi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/bhainsdehi/) sub-district of [Betul](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,451 people in 291 households**, the 58th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%. - 1,451people (2011) - 291households - 62.1%literacy - 1,041females per 1,000 males ## Thapoda PIN code and other codes Thapoda falls in Bhainsdehi sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBhainsdehi - Census village code485376 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thapoda from nearby towns? - Bhainsdehi (sub-district HQ)60 km by road - Betul (district HQ)100 km by road - Bhainsdehi (nearest town)60 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Thapoda? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Thapoda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhaba - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhainsdehi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Thapoda known for? The main crops are **wheat, jawar and makka**. About 38% of the 401 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Thapoda Of every 100 households in Thapoda in 2011, 4 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thapoda · ■ Bhainsdehi rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **53% Toilet within the home ****1%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **98% Use banking services ****4%** **60% Television ****15%** **10% Mobile phone ****12%** **13% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****66%** **64% Own their home ****90%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Thapoda? ■ Thapoda · ■ Bhainsdehi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%** **56.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737** **948 Working population ****60.4%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.5% for men and 57.2% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 61 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 364 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 438 (50%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bhainsdehi - Lakkad Jam1,466 people - Gadakhar1,464 people - Garpathar Raiyat1,463 people - Beldhana1,458 people - Singar Chawdi1,412 people - Gadra Jhiri1,398 people - Badgaon1,393 people - Basinda1,390 people [All 297 villages in Bhainsdehi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/bhainsdehi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Thapoda from Betul?100 km by road - What is the population of Thapoda?1,451 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thapoda in?Betul district (Bhainsdehi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Thapoda?62.1% (Census 2011)