Tarandul - Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Tarandul is a village situated in the Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanupratappur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Tarandul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarandul is 447624. The village covers a total geographical area of 797.71 hectares and falls under the 494670 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Tarandul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tarandul

As per Census 2011, Tarandul village has a total population of 728 people, consisting of 314 males and 414 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,318 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 569 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarandul are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tarandul

Tarandul 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tarandul

Tarandul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Tarandul is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Tarandul 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 Tarandul

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarandul village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tarandul

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarandul village are given below:

FAQs about Tarandul