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About Thengche Village

Thengche is a small village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 83 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thengche Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thengche village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Pincode 425409
Area (hectares) 202.74 hectares
Population 174
Male Population 83
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thengche compares

By the 2011 count Thengche is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 202.74 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Thengche

Thengche is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thengche as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thengche from other places

Thengche lies about 32 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Tisi, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thengche
Nearest town Shāhāda 12 km
Nearest railway station Tisi 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahade 32 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 32 km

Villages closest to Thengche

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahade tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thengche

As per the Census of India 2011, Thengche village had a population of 174. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Thengche village has 83 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thengche has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Thengche is 425409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thengche covers 202.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thengche falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Thengche is Tisi, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thengche.

Thengche is about 32 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thengche is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Shāhāda is about 12 km away. Tisi is about 26 km away. Shahade is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonval T Borad (1.9 km), Sonval T Haveli (2.0 km) and Tarhadi T Borad (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thengche today is likely to be higher.

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