Thakur Nagar - Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Thakur Nagar is a village situated in the Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakhanjur and around 144 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Bhingidar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakur Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakur Nagar is 448273. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 494776 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Thakur Nagar

As per Census 2011, Thakur Nagar village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 290 males and 271 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 297 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakur Nagar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Thakur Nagar

Thakur Nagar 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 Thakur Nagar

Thakur Nagar 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 132.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakhanjur to Thakur Nagar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Thakur Nagar is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thakur Nagar

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

Health Facilities in Thakur Nagar

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

FAQs about Thakur Nagar