Tuihasa - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Tuihasa is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Bandgaon and around 73 km from Chaibasa. Champwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuihasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuihasa is 377106. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.58 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Chakhatdharpur is the nearest town.
Tuihasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tuihasa
According to the 2011 Census, Tuihasa village had a total population of 85 people, including 38 males and 47 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,237 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.46%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 43.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 12 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Tuihasa
Tuihasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankai | South | 0.99 km |
| Hesadih | East | 1.67 km |
| Songra | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Lota | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Birda | West | 3.34 km |
| Kundrugutu | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Mamla | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Guipai | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Champada | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Jarakel | South | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tuihasa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tuihasa. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Tuihasa is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuihasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuihasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tuihasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuihasa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tuihasa
Where is Tuihasa located?
Tuihasa village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuihasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuihasa is Champwa.
What is the pincode of Tuihasa?
The pincode of Tuihasa is 833201.
What is the population of Tuihasa?
Tuihasa had a total population of 85, including 38 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Tuihasa?
Tuihasa had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tuihasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuihasa was 59.46%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 43.90%.