Tipni - Thankhamariya, Bemetara
Tipni is a village situated in the Thankhamariya tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Thanakhamria and around 25 km from Durg. Tipani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tipni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tipni is 442201. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.76 hectares and falls under the 491338 pincode. Thanakhamria is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tipni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tipni
According to the 2011 Census, Tipni village had a total population of 1,469 people, including 726 males and 743 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.64%, with male literacy at 79.32% and female literacy at 55.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 1,469 | 726 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 112 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 136 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 487 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 239 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Tipni
Tipni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umraonagar | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Khamdih | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Banranka | East | 2.77 km |
| Gopalpur (khanthariya) | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Guwara | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Jeora | East | 3.07 km |
| Uslapur | West | 3.45 km |
| Nawagaon Kalan | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Gorakhpur | North | 4.09 km |
| Kopedabri | North-West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tipni
Tipni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 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 Thanakhamria to Tipni is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Tipni is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tipni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tipni 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tipni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tipni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tipni
Where is Tipni located?
Tipni village is located in Thankhamariya Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tipni?
The Gram Panchayat of Tipni is Tipani.
What is the pincode of Tipni?
The pincode of Tipni is 491338.
What is the population of Tipni?
Tipni had a total population of 1,469, including 726 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Tipni?
Tipni had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tipni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tipni was 67.64%. Male literacy was 79.32% and female literacy was 55.95%.