Tudge - Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tudge is a village situated in the Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanupratappur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Chavela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tudge village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tudge is 447571. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.67 hectares and falls under the 494635 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tudge 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 Tudge
As per Census 2011, Tudge village has a total population of 639 people, consisting of 320 males and 319 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 466 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tudge are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 320 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 236 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 237 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 83 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Tudge
Tudge 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chabela | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Raurwahi | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Uttamar | South | 2.88 km |
| Jepra | South | 3.23 km |
| Dangra | West | 3.28 km |
| Sateli | West | 3.35 km |
| Amakada | North | 3.65 km |
| Karmoti | North | 3.95 km |
| Mindoda | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Mahendrapur | North-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tudge
Tudge is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Tudge is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Tudge is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tudge
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tudge 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tudge
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tudge village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tudge
Where is Tudge located?
Tudge village is located in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tudge?
The Gram Panchayat of Tudge is Chavela.
What is the pincode of Tudge?
The pincode of Tudge is 494635.
What is the population of Tudge?
Tudge has a total population of 639, including 320 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Tudge?
There are 136 households in Tudge.
What is the literacy rate in Tudge?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tudge is 62.60%. Male literacy is 74.06% and female literacy is 51.10%.