Toresingha - Saraipali, Mahasamund

Toresingha is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Toresingha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Toresingha is 445931. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.77 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Toresingha

According to the 2011 Census, Toresingha village had a total population of 2,060 people, including 1,064 males and 996 females, living in 529 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.94%, with male literacy at 92.23% and female literacy at 73.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.

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

Nearby Villages of Toresingha

Toresingha 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 Toresingha

Toresingha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Toresingha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Toresingha is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Toresingha

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

Health Facilities in Toresingha

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

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