Tirsonth - Pathalgaon, Jashpur
Tirsonth is a village situated in the Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathalgaon and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Tirsoth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tirsonth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirsonth is 434286. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.56 hectares and falls under the 496220 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tirsonth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tirsonth
According to the 2011 Census, Tirsonth village had a total population of 940 people, including 486 males and 454 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.40%, with male literacy at 65.53% and female literacy at 42.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 903.
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 | 940 | 486 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 903 | 468 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 268 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 218 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Tirsonth
Tirsonth 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 Tirsonth
Tirsonth is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Tirsonth is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Tirsonth is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirsonth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirsonth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tirsonth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirsonth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tirsonth
Where is Tirsonth located?
Tirsonth village is located in Pathalgaon Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirsonth?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirsonth is Tirsoth.
What is the pincode of Tirsonth?
The pincode of Tirsonth is 496220.
What is the population of Tirsonth?
Tirsonth had a total population of 940, including 486 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Tirsonth?
Tirsonth had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirsonth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirsonth was 54.40%. Male literacy was 65.53% and female literacy was 42.64%.