# Theni Village, Bankhedi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bankhedi, Hoshangabad 

# Theni

Theni is a village in Bankhedi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,435 people in 315 households**, the 21st largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,435people (2011)
- 315households
- 52.8%literacy
- 837females per 1,000 males

## Theni PIN code and other codes

Theni falls in Bankhedi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBankhedi
- Census village code488035

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

## How far is Theni from nearby towns?

- Bankhedi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)103 km by road
- Pipariya (nearest town)25 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 Theni?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Theni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bankhedi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pipariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 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 Theni known for?

About 79% of the 194 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 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 Theni

Of every 100 households in Theni in 2011, 96 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Theni · ■ Bankhedi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**74%

Tap water ****9%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****27%**

**27%

Television ****40%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

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

**36%

Own their home ****91%**

**96%

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 Theni?

■ Theni · ■ Bankhedi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****713**

**931

Working population ****51.3%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 44.8% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 411 (56%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (7%) · **■** Marginal 198 (27%)

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 Bankhedi

- Samnapur1,715 people
- Kamthi Randhir1,714 people
- Pipar Pani1,574 people
- Paraswada1,452 people
- Nayagaon1,368 people
- Nagwada1,367 people
- Dhadaw Padaw1,354 people
- Paraswada1,258 people

[All 125 villages in Bankhedi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/bankhedi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Theni from Hoshangabad?103 km by road
- What is the population of Theni?1,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Theni in?Hoshangabad district (Bankhedi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Theni?52.8% (Census 2011)