Tarrighat - Patan, Durg
Tarrighat is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Tarighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarrighat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarrighat is 442726. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.19 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tarrighat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarrighat
According to the 2011 Census, Tarrighat village had a total population of 2,322 people, including 1,170 males and 1,152 females, living in 492 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.44%, with male literacy at 90.41% and female literacy at 70.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 2,322 | 1,170 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 169 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 193 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 905 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 265 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Tarrighat
Tarrighat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsulidih | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Nawagaon | East | 2.30 km |
| Sonpur | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Lamkeni | North | 2.78 km |
| Khamhariya | West | 2.79 km |
| Dangania | West | 3.01 km |
| Bharenga | East | 3.50 km |
| Kesra | South | 3.51 km |
| Supkona | North | 4.31 km |
| Kachna | South-East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarrighat
Tarrighat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirry, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 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 Patan to Tarrighat is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Tarrighat is about 40 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 Tarrighat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarrighat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarrighat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarrighat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarrighat
Where is Tarrighat located?
Tarrighat village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarrighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarrighat is Tarighat.
What is the pincode of Tarrighat?
The pincode of Tarrighat is 491111.
What is the population of Tarrighat?
Tarrighat had a total population of 2,322, including 1,170 males and 1,152 females.
How many households are there in Tarrighat?
Tarrighat had 492 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarrighat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarrighat was 80.44%. Male literacy was 90.41% and female literacy was 70.54%.