Thandla

Thandla
थांदला
Municipal Town
Thandla
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Thandla
Thandla (India)
Coordinates: 23°00′N 74°34′E / 23.0°N 74.57°E / 23.0; 74.57Coordinates: 23°00′N 74°34′E / 23.0°N 74.57°E / 23.0; 74.57
Country  India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jhabua
Government
  Type Municipal Council
  Body Thandla Municipality
Elevation 271 m (889 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 25,000
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 457777
ISO 3166 code IN-MP
Vehicle registration MP

Thandla is a town in Thandla Tehsil in Jhabua District of Madhya Pradesh State, India. It belongs to Indore Division. It is located 30 KM north of the District headquarters of Jhabua. It is a Tehsil headquarter.

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Geography

Thandla is located at 23°00′N 74°34′E / 23.0°N 74.57°E / 23.0; 74.57.[1] It has an average elevation of 271 metres (889 feet). Jhabua, Dahod, Rajgarh, Banswara are nearby cities.

Demographics

At the 2001 India census,[2] Thandla had a population of 12,685. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Thandla had an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 80%, and female literacy 66%. 14% of the population were under 6 years of age.

Educational Organizations

There are number of educational institutions in Thandla, such as Government College, Thandla, and a Government Boys and Government Girls schools.

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Thandla
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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