Thengapali - Pusour, Raigarh
Thengapali is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Rengalpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thengapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thengapali is 435063. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.63 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Thengapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Thengapali
As per Census 2011, Thengapali village has a total population of 410 people, consisting of 198 males and 212 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thengapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 198 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 147 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 51 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Thengapali
Thengapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapora | South | 1.40 km |
| Badmal | East | 1.46 km |
| Netnagar | North | 1.48 km |
| Kasaipali | West | 1.69 km |
| Rengalpali | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Sodekela | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Bhathanpali | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Aadmuda | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Bodajhariya | South | 2.93 km |
| Ghutakupali | West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thengapali
Thengapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Thengapali is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Thengapali is about 17 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 Thengapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thengapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thengapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thengapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thengapali
Where is Thengapali located?
Thengapali village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thengapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Thengapali is Rengalpali.
What is the pincode of Thengapali?
The pincode of Thengapali is 496440.
What is the population of Thengapali?
Thengapali has a total population of 410, including 198 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Thengapali?
There are 105 households in Thengapali.
What is the literacy rate in Thengapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thengapali is 68.78%. Male literacy is 74.24% and female literacy is 63.68%.