Thaggaon - Khadganva, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)

Thaggaon is a village situated in the Khadganva tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Khadganva and around 23 km from Baikunthpur. Thaggaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thaggaon is 431782. The village covers a total geographical area of 1537.18 hectares and falls under the 497450 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Thaggaon

According to the 2011 Census, Thaggaon village had a total population of 2,398 people, including 1,235 males and 1,163 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.99%, with male literacy at 66.07% and female literacy at 49.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,457.

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 Population2,3981,2351,163
Child Population (0–6 yrs)396221175
Scheduled Castes (SC)457244213
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,457734723
Literate Population1,161670491
Illiterate Population1,237565672

Nearby Villages of Thaggaon

Thaggaon 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)
AkharadandWest3.21 km
SinghatEast3.28 km
DubchholaNorth-West4.17 km
MajhauliWest4.44 km
KhadgawanSouth-West4.49 km
BarampurWest5.23 km
DuggiSouth-East5.35 km
BhukbhukiNorth-West5.48 km
SaindaSouth-West5.95 km
KanharbaharaSouth-East5.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thaggaon

Thaggaon 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 Chirmiri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirmiri to Thaggaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Thaggaon is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thaggaon

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Thaggaon

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

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

FAQs about Thaggaon

Where is Thaggaon located?

Thaggaon village is located in Khadganva Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Thaggaon?

Thaggaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Thaggaon?

The pincode of Thaggaon is 497450.

What is the population of Thaggaon?

Thaggaon had a total population of 2,398, including 1,235 males and 1,163 females.

How many households are there in Thaggaon?

Thaggaon had 533 households.

What is the literacy rate in Thaggaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thaggaon was 57.99%. Male literacy was 66.07% and female literacy was 49.70%.