Tharakpur Village - Bhatgaon, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Tharakpur is a village situated in the Bhatgaon tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Bilaigarh and around 160 km from Raipur. Durumgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharakpur is 444303. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.41 hectares and falls under the 493222 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tharakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tharakpur
As per Census 2011, Tharakpur village has a total population of 512 people, consisting of 246 males and 266 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tharakpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 512 | 246 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 32 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 171 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 75 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Tharakpur
Tharakpur 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 Tharakpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tharakpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tharakpur.
| 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 Bhatgaon to Tharakpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tharakpur is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tharakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tharakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tharakpur
Where is Tharakpur located?
Tharakpur village is located in Bhatgaon Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharakpur is Durumgarh.
What is the pincode of Tharakpur?
The pincode of Tharakpur is 493222.
What is the population of Tharakpur?
Tharakpur has a total population of 512, including 246 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Tharakpur?
There are 125 households in Tharakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tharakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharakpur is 56.05%. Male literacy is 69.51% and female literacy is 43.61%.