Todhur - Bande, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Todhur is a village situated in the Bande tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pakhanjur and around 156 km from Kanker. Hanumanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Todhur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Todhur is 448377. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.89 hectares and falls under the 494777 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Todhur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Todhur
As per Census 2011, Todhur village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 145 males and 129 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Todhur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 141 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 90 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 55 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Todhur
Todhur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanuman Nagar | North | 1.53 km |
| Vivek Nagar | North | 2.67 km |
| Chitranjan Nagar | East | 2.86 km |
| Khandi | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Badebethiya | East | 3.39 km |
| Vishnupur | West | 3.66 km |
| Dharampur | East | 3.70 km |
| Hawalbaras | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Goutampur | West | 3.87 km |
| Nagaldand | North | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Todhur
Todhur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.2 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 Pakhanjur to Todhur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Todhur is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Todhur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Todhur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Todhur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Todhur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Todhur
Where is Todhur located?
Todhur village is located in Bande Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Todhur?
The Gram Panchayat of Todhur is Hanumanpur.
What is the pincode of Todhur?
The pincode of Todhur is 494777.
What is the population of Todhur?
Todhur has a total population of 274, including 145 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Todhur?
There are 40 households in Todhur.
What is the literacy rate in Todhur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Todhur is 48.18%. Male literacy is 62.07% and female literacy is 32.56%.