Taneli - Bade Bacheli, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Taneli is a village situated in the Bade Bacheli tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kuwakonda and around 57 km from Dantewada. Taneli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taneli is 450263. The village covers a total geographical area of 631.49 hectares and falls under the 494552 pincode. Kirandul is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Taneli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taneli
As per Census 2011, Taneli village has a total population of 372 people, consisting of 186 males and 186 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 372 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taneli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 186 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 186 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 139 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 47 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Taneli
Taneli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedka | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Acheli | South | 2.29 km |
| Aranpur | South | 4.42 km |
| Aalnar | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Madenda | East | 4.64 km |
| Kutrem | North | 4.72 km |
| Mendpal | South-East | 6.29 km |
| Hiroli | North-West | 6.30 km |
| Madkamiras | North | 6.75 km |
| Arbe | East | 7.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taneli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Taneli. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| 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 Kirandul to Taneli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Taneli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taneli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taneli 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 Taneli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taneli 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 Taneli
Where is Taneli located?
Taneli village is located in Bade Bacheli Tehsil, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taneli?
Taneli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Taneli?
The pincode of Taneli is 494552.
What is the population of Taneli?
Taneli has a total population of 372, including 186 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Taneli?
There are 76 households in Taneli.
What is the literacy rate in Taneli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taneli is 57.26%. Male literacy is 74.73% and female literacy is 39.78%.