Thengabhat Village - Nawagarh, Bemetara
Thengabhat is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Nawagarh and around 113 km from Durg. Thengabhat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thengabhat is 441703. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.15 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Thengabhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thengabhat
As per Census 2011, Thengabhat village has a total population of 1,067 people, consisting of 542 males and 525 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thengabhat are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 542 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 333 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 209 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Thengabhat
Thengabhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karman | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Adbandha | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Modhe | North | 1.67 km |
| Birampur | West | 1.81 km |
| Dhobni Khurd | East | 2.37 km |
| Tarke | North | 2.47 km |
| Damaidih | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Boirkachhar | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Dokarbela | South | 2.90 km |
| Chargawan | North-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thengabhat
Thengabhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 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 Nawagarh to Thengabhat is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Thengabhat is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thengabhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thengabhat 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 Thengabhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thengabhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thengabhat
Where is Thengabhat located?
Thengabhat village is located in Nawagarh Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thengabhat?
Thengabhat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thengabhat?
The pincode of Thengabhat is 491335.
What is the population of Thengabhat?
Thengabhat has a total population of 1,067, including 542 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Thengabhat?
There are 170 households in Thengabhat.
What is the literacy rate in Thengabhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thengabhat is 51.17%. Male literacy is 61.44% and female literacy is 40.57%.