Thandla
Thandla
Municipal Town
Nickname: 
Thandla
Thandla is located in Madhya Pradesh
Thandla
Thandla
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Thandla is located in India
Thandla
Thandla
Thandla (India)
Coordinates: 23°00′N 74°34′E / 23.0°N 74.57°E / 23.0; 74.57
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictJhabua
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • BodyThandla Municipality
Elevation
271 m (889 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total25,000
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
457777
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Thandla is a town in Thandla Tehsil in Jhabua District of Madhya Pradesh, India. It belongs to Indore Division. It is located 30 km north of the District headquarters of Jhabua. It is a Tehsil headquarter. Thandla was named after Bhil Sardar Thana.[1][2]

Geography

Thandla is located at 23°00′N 74°34′E / 23.0°N 74.57°E / 23.0; 74.57.[3] It has an average elevation of 271 metres (889 feet). Jhabua, Dahod, Rajgarh, Banswara are nearby cities.

Demographics

At the 2001 India census,[4] 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.

Transport

The nearest airport is indore.

References

  1. ↑ Das, S. K. (29 November 2020). Watershed Development and Livelihoods: People's Action in India. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-000-08401-6.
  2. ↑ Das, S. K. (29 November 2020). Watershed Development and Livelihoods: People's Action in India. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-000-08401-6.
  3. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Thandla
  4. ↑ "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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