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About Thanegaon Village

Thanegaon is a large village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,908, made up of 1,474 males and 1,434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1096.22 hectares hectares.

Thanegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 1096.22 hectares
Population 2,908
Male Population 1,474
Female Population 1,434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thanegaon compares

By the 2011 count Thanegaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 1096.22 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Thanegaon

Thanegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thanegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Thanegaon from other places

Thanegaon lies about 124 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Dadgaon, about 12 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 Thanegaon
Nearest railway station Dadgaon 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 14 km
Nearest town Kāranja 14 km
District headquarters Wardha 124 km

Villages closest to Thanegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karanja 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 Thanegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanegaon village had a population of 2,908. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Thanegaon village has 1,474 males and 1,434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanegaon has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Thanegaon covers 1096.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thanegaon falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Thanegaon is Dadgaon, about 12 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 village for Thanegaon.

Thanegaon is about 124 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thanegaon is in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district. Dadgaon is about 12 km away. Karanja is about 14 km away. Kāranja is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamani (3.2 km), Khairi (4.7 km) and Khapari (4.7 km).

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

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