Thuha - Bhakhara, Dhamtari

Thuha is a village situated in the Bhakhara tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Kurud and around 32 km from Dhamtari. Thuha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuha is 446797. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.66 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Kurud is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Thuha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thuha

According to the 2011 Census, Thuha village had a total population of 1,645 people, including 816 males and 829 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.66%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 72.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 707, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.

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

Nearby Villages of Thuha

Thuha 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 Thuha

Thuha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurud to Thuha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Thuha is about 32 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 Thuha

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

Health Facilities in Thuha

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

FAQs about Thuha