Sawatripurtukda - Pithora, Mahasamund

Sawatripurtukda is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Savitripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawatripurtukda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawatripurtukda is 446444. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.86 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Sawatripurtukda

As per Census 2011, Sawatripurtukda village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 150 males and 136 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawatripurtukda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population286150136
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331914
Scheduled Castes (SC)1517873
Scheduled Tribes (ST)623230
Literate Population16710958
Illiterate Population1194178

Nearby Villages of Sawatripurtukda

Sawatripurtukda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Remada TukadaSouth-East1.33 km
SawitripurWest1.74 km
TilanjanpurSouth2.05 km
BhajpuriNorth-West3.05 km
Dhaba KharSouth-West3.18 km
BhairopurSouth3.24 km
BamdadihEast3.29 km
JarraNorth-East3.40 km
NarsinghpurEast4.35 km
Jagdishpur Tukda HostpiNorth-East4.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sawatripurtukda

Sawatripurtukda 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 Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Sawatripurtukda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Sawatripurtukda 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 Sawatripurtukda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sawatripurtukda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sawatripurtukda

Where is Sawatripurtukda located?

Sawatripurtukda village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sawatripurtukda?

The Gram Panchayat of Sawatripurtukda is Savitripur.

What is the pincode of Sawatripurtukda?

The pincode of Sawatripurtukda is 492112.

What is the population of Sawatripurtukda?

Sawatripurtukda has a total population of 286, including 150 males and 136 females.

How many households are there in Sawatripurtukda?

There are 84 households in Sawatripurtukda.

What is the literacy rate in Sawatripurtukda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawatripurtukda is 58.39%. Male literacy is 72.67% and female literacy is 42.65%.