Tirathgarh Village - Darbha, Bastar
Tirathgarh is a village situated in the Darbha tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darbha and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Tirathgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirathgarh is 449618. The village covers a total geographical area of 1376.65 hectares and falls under the 494115 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tirathgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tirathgarh
As per Census 2011, Tirathgarh village has a total population of 1,484 people, consisting of 730 males and 754 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 615 literate and 869 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,052 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tirathgarh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,484 | 730 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,052 | 518 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 371 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 359 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Tirathgarh
Tirathgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mader Konta | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Munga | West | 3.48 km |
| Chitapur | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Chhindwada | South | 4.31 km |
| Chidpal | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Mamdpal | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Kamanar | East | 5.38 km |
| Mangnar | North-East | 6.10 km |
| Kondloor | South | 6.49 km |
| Chhotekadma | North | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirathgarh
Tirathgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bade Arapur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Tirathgarh is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirathgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirathgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tirathgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirathgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tirathgarh
Where is Tirathgarh located?
Tirathgarh village is located in Darbha Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirathgarh?
Tirathgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tirathgarh?
The pincode of Tirathgarh is 494115.
What is the population of Tirathgarh?
Tirathgarh has a total population of 1,484, including 730 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Tirathgarh?
There are 347 households in Tirathgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Tirathgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirathgarh is 41.44%. Male literacy is 50.82% and female literacy is 32.36%.