Torla Village - Pandariya, Kabeerdham
Torla is a village situated in the Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandariya and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Nawurgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Torla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Torla is 439945. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.17 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Torla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Torla
As per Census 2011, Torla village has a total population of 714 people, consisting of 365 males and 349 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Torla are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 365 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 237 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 128 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Torla
Torla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilaibhath | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Neurgaon | East | 1.83 km |
| Nanapuri | South | 1.86 km |
| Kisungarh | North | 1.95 km |
| Kodapuri | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Pendri Khurd | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Mahli | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Sagonadih | North | 3.58 km |
| Surajpura Kalan | South | 3.58 km |
| Pauni | West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Torla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Torla. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Torla is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Torla is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Torla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Torla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Torla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Torla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Torla
Where is Torla located?
Torla village is located in Pandariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Torla?
The Gram Panchayat of Torla is Nawurgaon.
What is the pincode of Torla?
The pincode of Torla is 491559.
What is the population of Torla?
Torla has a total population of 714, including 365 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Torla?
There are 143 households in Torla.
What is the literacy rate in Torla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torla is 51.82%. Male literacy is 64.93% and female literacy is 38.11%.