Tolawada - Nangur, Bastar
Tolawada is a village situated in the Nangur tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 46 km from Jagdalpur and around 46 km from Jagdalpur. Gumalvada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tolawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tolawada is 449151. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.13 hectares and falls under the 494001 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Tolawada 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 Tolawada
As per Census 2011, Tolawada village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 31 males and 25 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tolawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 23 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Tolawada
Tolawada 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 Tolawada
Tolawada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 Tolawada is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tolawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tolawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tolawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tolawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tolawada
Where is Tolawada located?
Tolawada village is located in Nangur Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tolawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tolawada is Gumalvada.
What is the pincode of Tolawada?
The pincode of Tolawada is 494001.
What is the population of Tolawada?
Tolawada has a total population of 56, including 31 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Tolawada?
There are 14 households in Tolawada.
What is the literacy rate in Tolawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tolawada is 17.86%. Male literacy is 25.81% and female literacy is 8.00%.