Tawrenga - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Tawrenga is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Mainpur and around 159 km from Raipur. Taurenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tawrenga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tawrenga is 445381. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.79 hectares and falls under the 492101 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Tawrenga 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 Tawrenga
According to the 2011 Census, Tawrenga village had a total population of 515 people, including 305 males and 210 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 689 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.65%, with male literacy at 98.58% and female literacy at 81.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 291.
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 | 515 | 305 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 197 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 278 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 27 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Tawrenga
Tawrenga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tawrenga
Tawrenga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gariyaband to Tawrenga is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tawrenga is about 159 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tawrenga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tawrenga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tawrenga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tawrenga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tawrenga
Where is Tawrenga located?
Tawrenga village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tawrenga?
The Gram Panchayat of Tawrenga is Taurenga.
What is the pincode of Tawrenga?
The pincode of Tawrenga is 492101.
What is the population of Tawrenga?
Tawrenga had a total population of 515, including 305 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Tawrenga?
Tawrenga had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tawrenga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tawrenga was 91.65%. Male literacy was 98.58% and female literacy was 81.08%.