Tohadi - Nandghat, Bemetara
Tohadi is a village situated in the Nandghat tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from Nawagarh and around 143 km from Durg. Tohadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tohadi is 441854. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.53 hectares and falls under the 491340 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tohadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tohadi
As per Census 2011, Tohadi village has a total population of 1,687 people, consisting of 842 males and 845 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 988 literate and 699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tohadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 842 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 128 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 593 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 249 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Tohadi
Tohadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulipota | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Dudhiya | North | 2.40 km |
| Kaithi | East | 2.44 km |
| Kirta | West | 2.44 km |
| Lohandgiya | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Tarenga | South | 2.96 km |
| Suma | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Deori | East | 4.40 km |
| Daurenga | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Mohlain | North | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tohadi
Tohadi 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 Bhatapara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Tohadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Tohadi is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tohadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tohadi 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 Tohadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tohadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tohadi
Where is Tohadi located?
Tohadi village is located in Nandghat Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tohadi?
Tohadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tohadi?
The pincode of Tohadi is 491340.
What is the population of Tohadi?
Tohadi has a total population of 1,687, including 842 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Tohadi?
There are 320 households in Tohadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tohadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tohadi is 58.57%. Male literacy is 70.43% and female literacy is 46.75%.