Tirgarh - Patera, Damoh
Tirgarh is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Bilguwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tirgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirgarh is 461889. The village covers a total geographical area of 557 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tirgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tirgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Tirgarh village had a total population of 643 people, including 346 males and 297 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.83%, with male literacy at 55.63% and female literacy at 32.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.
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 | 643 | 346 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 163 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 183 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Tirgarh
Tirgarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tirgarh
Public transport in the Tirgarh is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Tirgarh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Tirgarh is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tirgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tirgarh
Where is Tirgarh located?
Tirgarh village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirgarh is Bilguwan.
What is the pincode of Tirgarh?
The pincode of Tirgarh is 470772.
What is the population of Tirgarh?
Tirgarh had a total population of 643, including 346 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Tirgarh?
Tirgarh had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirgarh was 44.83%. Male literacy was 55.63% and female literacy was 32.56%.