Tuba - Farsabahar, Jashpur

Tuba is a village situated in the Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Farsabahar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Tuba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuba is 434200. The village covers a total geographical area of 1051.45 hectares and falls under the 496227 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Tuba

According to the 2011 Census, Tuba village had a total population of 1,504 people, including 740 males and 764 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.82%, with male literacy at 77.86% and female literacy at 56.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 469.

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

Nearby Villages of Tuba

Tuba 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 Tuba

Public transport in the Tuba is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Tuba is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Tuba is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tuba

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

Health Facilities in Tuba

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

FAQs about Tuba