Thakur Tola - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon
Thakur Tola is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Dongargarh and around 50 km from Rajnandgaon. Thakurtola (se) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakur Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakur Tola is 440668. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.44 hectares and falls under the 491445 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Thakur Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thakur Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Thakur Tola village had a total population of 1,557 people, including 746 males and 811 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.94%, with male literacy at 79.88% and female literacy at 64.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.
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 Population | 1,557 | 746 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 223 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 512 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 234 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Thakur Tola
Thakur Tola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thakur Tola
Thakur Tola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Thakur Tola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dongargarh to Thakur Tola is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Thakur Tola is about 50 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 Thakur Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakur Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thakur Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakur Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thakur Tola
Where is Thakur Tola located?
Thakur Tola village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thakur Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakur Tola is Thakurtola (se).
What is the pincode of Thakur Tola?
The pincode of Thakur Tola is 491445.
What is the population of Thakur Tola?
Thakur Tola had a total population of 1,557, including 746 males and 811 females.
How many households are there in Thakur Tola?
Thakur Tola had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thakur Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakur Tola was 71.94%. Male literacy was 79.88% and female literacy was 64.73%.