Tiriya - Nangur, Bastar
Tiriya is a village situated in the Nangur tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 39 km from Jagdalpur and around 39 km from Jagdalpur. Tiriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiriya is 449150. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.64 hectares and falls under the 494001 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Tiriya 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 Tiriya
According to the 2011 Census, Tiriya village had a total population of 429 people, including 235 males and 194 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.89%, with male literacy at 61.61% and female literacy at 25.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 400.
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 | 429 | 235 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 221 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 130 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 105 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Tiriya
Tiriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tiriya
Tiriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Tiriya is about 39 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 Tiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiriya 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tiriya
Where is Tiriya located?
Tiriya village is located in Nangur Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tiriya?
Tiriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tiriya?
The pincode of Tiriya is 494001.
What is the population of Tiriya?
Tiriya had a total population of 429, including 235 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Tiriya?
Tiriya had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiriya was 45.89%. Male literacy was 61.61% and female literacy was 25.90%.