# Thesgora Village, Parasia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Parasia, Chhindwara 

# Thesgora

Thesgora is a village in Parasia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,043 people in 212 households**, the 27th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 1,043people (2011)
- 212households
- 59.7%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Thesgora PIN code and other codes

Thesgora falls in Parasia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParasia
- Census village code494755

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Thesgora from nearby towns?

- Parasia (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)32 km by road
- Dongar Parasia (nearest town)30 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 Thesgora?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Thesgora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palatwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Thesgora known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 57% of the 470 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Thesgora

Of every 100 households in Thesgora in 2011, 64 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thesgora · ■ Parasia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**81%

Tap water ****13%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**87%

Use banking services ****58%**

**47%

Television ****20%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**48%

Own their home ****84%**

**82%

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 Thesgora?

■ Thesgora · ■ Parasia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1385**

**985

Working population ****49.4%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 46.2% for women. 56% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (13%) · **■** Marginal 220 (43%)

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 Parasia

- Belgaon1,168 people
- Urdhan1,123 people
- Mandla1,078 people
- Chhinda1,060 people
- Toomdi1,030 people
- Suthiya982 people
- Thawari Damodar945 people
- Mathni940 people

[All 90 villages in Parasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/parasia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Thesgora from Chhindwara?32 km by road
- What is the population of Thesgora?1,043 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thesgora in?Chhindwara district (Parasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thesgora?59.7% (Census 2011)