Thakurdiya - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Thakurdiya is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sarangarh and around 44 km from Raigarh. Thakurdia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakurdiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakurdiya is 435530. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.41 hectares and falls under the 496450 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 9 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thakurdiya
As per Census 2011, Thakurdiya village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 181 males and 175 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakurdiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 181 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 129 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 52 | 78 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenwtin Dhondhi | South | 0.83 km |
| Naurangpur | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Tamandih | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Kharri Bade | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Dongiya | West | 1.61 km |
| Kosir Chhote | East | 1.77 km |
| Parsadih | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Kataradih | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Tulsidih | East | 2.17 km |
| Mauha Dhodha | South | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakurdiya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thakurdiya. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Thakurdiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Thakurdiya is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thakurdiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakurdiya is Thakurdia.
What is the pincode of Thakurdiya?
The pincode of Thakurdiya is 496450.
What is the population of Thakurdiya?
Thakurdiya has a total population of 356, including 181 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Thakurdiya?
There are 110 households in Thakurdiya.
What is the literacy rate in Thakurdiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakurdiya is 63.48%. Male literacy is 71.27% and female literacy is 55.43%.