Tiprung - Tundara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Tiprung is a village situated in the Tundara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Kasdol and around 133 km from Raipur. Kot(ra) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiprung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiprung is 444061. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 493344 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tiprung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiprung
According to the 2011 Census, Tiprung village had a total population of 721 people, including 363 males and 358 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.49%, with male literacy at 79.79% and female literacy at 51.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 363 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 221 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 233 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 130 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Tiprung
Tiprung is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Motipur | West | 2.02 km |
| Bhawrid | South | 2.11 km |
| Aamakhoha | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Manakoni | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Turkindih | East | 2.39 km |
| Deradih | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Katagi | North | 3.67 km |
| Chandidih | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Kharri | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Pisid | West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiprung
Tiprung is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Naila, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Tiprung is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tiprung is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiprung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiprung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tiprung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiprung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tiprung
Where is Tiprung located?
Tiprung village is located in Tundara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tiprung?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiprung is Kot(ra).
What is the pincode of Tiprung?
The pincode of Tiprung is 493344.
What is the population of Tiprung?
Tiprung had a total population of 721, including 363 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Tiprung?
Tiprung had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiprung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiprung was 65.49%. Male literacy was 79.79% and female literacy was 51.66%.