Tuswal - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
Tuswal is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 94 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 142 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Tushval serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuswal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuswal is 451282. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.93 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Tuswal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tuswal
As per Census 2011, Tuswal village has a total population of 112 people, consisting of 54 males and 58 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tuswal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 53 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Tuswal
Tuswal 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 Tuswal
Tuswal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >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 Bhairamgarh to Tuswal is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Tuswal is about 142 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 Tuswal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuswal 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tuswal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuswal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tuswal
Where is Tuswal located?
Tuswal village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuswal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuswal is Tushval.
What is the pincode of Tuswal?
The pincode of Tuswal is 494450.
What is the population of Tuswal?
Tuswal has a total population of 112, including 54 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Tuswal?
There are 22 households in Tuswal.