Thakurdiya - Bilaigarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Thakurdiya is a village situated in the Bilaigarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Bilaigarh and around 160 km from Raipur. Amaldiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakurdiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakurdiya is 444201. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.56 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Bilaigarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Thakurdiya 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 Thakurdiya
According to the 2011 Census, Thakurdiya village had a total population of 789 people, including 406 males and 383 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.61%, with male literacy at 82.77% and female literacy at 51.77%.
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 | 789 | 406 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 269 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 137 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Thakurdiya
Thakurdiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madkadi | East | 1.15 km |
| Amaldiha (amaldih) | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Singhul | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Sonadula | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Parsadih | East | 2.77 km |
| Kanasda | North | 2.83 km |
| Tundri | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Khapridih | West | 3.19 km |
| Barbhatha | South | 3.86 km |
| Kaitha | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakurdiya
Thakurdiya 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 Ibh5, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaigarh to Thakurdiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Thakurdiya 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 Thakurdiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakurdiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thakurdiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakurdiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thakurdiya
Where is Thakurdiya located?
Thakurdiya village is located in Bilaigarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thakurdiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakurdiya is Amaldiha.
What is the pincode of Thakurdiya?
The pincode of Thakurdiya is 493338.
What is the population of Thakurdiya?
Thakurdiya had a total population of 789, including 406 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Thakurdiya?
Thakurdiya had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thakurdiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakurdiya was 67.61%. Male literacy was 82.77% and female literacy was 51.77%.