Thuhapani - Chhura, Gariyaband

Thuhapani is a village situated in the Chhura tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Chhura and around 118 km from Raipur. Kenwatijhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thuhapani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuhapani is 445319. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.83 hectares and falls under the 493996 pincode. Chhura is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Thuhapani

According to the 2011 Census, Thuhapani village had a total population of 69 people, including 29 males and 40 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,379 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.82%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 48.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.

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

Nearby Villages of Thuhapani

Thuhapani 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 Thuhapani

Thuhapani 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 Khariar Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhura to Thuhapani is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Thuhapani is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thuhapani

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

Health Facilities in Thuhapani

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

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