Tirkadand
Tirkadand is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kahadgondi is the gram panchayat of Tirkadand village.
Tirkadand has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tirkadand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tirkadand is 447453. The village spans a total geographical area of 423.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496111. Charama is nearest town to Tirkadand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tirkadand village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Tirkadand
Below is a concise population overview of Tirkadand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 220 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 198 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 179 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 41 | 68 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tirkadand village:
- The total population of Tirkadand village is around 430, including approximately 220 males and 210 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Tirkadand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tirkadand village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 396 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tirkadand village is about 74.65%, with male literacy at 81.36% and female literacy at 67.62%.
- There are around 97 households in Tirkadand village.
Connectivity of Tirkadand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tirkadand. As per the 2011 stats, Tirkadand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tirkadand
Knowing the nearby villages of Tirkadand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tirkadand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tirkadand
- Where is Tirkadand located?
- Tirkadand village is situated in Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tirkadand?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tirkadand is Kahadgondi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tirkadand?
- The pincode of Tirkadand is 496111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tirkadand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tirkadand is 430, with 220 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Tirkadand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tirkadand village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tirkadand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tirkadand is 74.65%. The male literacy rate is 81.36%, while the female literacy rate is 67.62%.