Tarlapal - Barsur, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada

Tarlapal is a village situated in the Barsur tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Geedam and around 39 km from Dantewada. Gutoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarlapal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarlapal is 450146. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.98 hectares and falls under the 494556 pincode. Bade Bacheli is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Tarlapal 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 Tarlapal

According to the 2011 Census, Tarlapal village had a total population of 549 people, including 263 males and 286 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.86%, with male literacy at 19.09% and female literacy at 10.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 529.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tarlapal

Tarlapal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tarlapal

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tarlapal. The nearest railway station is Dantewara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bade Bacheli to Tarlapal is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Tarlapal is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tarlapal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarlapal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tarlapal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarlapal village are given below:

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