Torpatharra - Bhander, Datia
Torpatharra is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Madhopura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Torpatharra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Torpatharra is 454940. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.89 hectares and falls under the 475335 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Torpatharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Torpatharra
According to the 2011 Census, Torpatharra village had a total population of 154 people, including 89 males and 65 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 730 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.88%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 49.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 65 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 24 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Torpatharra
Torpatharra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berachh | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Madhopura | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Ajitpura | West | 2.28 km |
| Bagpura | East | 2.32 km |
| Atari Kheda | South | 2.75 km |
| Bichhreta | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Pathara Narayan | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Singhpura | North | 3.38 km |
| Dali Pura | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Sahjora | North-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Torpatharra
Torpatharra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhander to Torpatharra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Torpatharra is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Torpatharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Torpatharra 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 Torpatharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Torpatharra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Torpatharra
Where is Torpatharra located?
Torpatharra village is located in Bhander Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Torpatharra?
The Gram Panchayat of Torpatharra is Madhopura.
What is the pincode of Torpatharra?
The pincode of Torpatharra is 475335.
What is the population of Torpatharra?
Torpatharra had a total population of 154, including 89 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Torpatharra?
Torpatharra had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Torpatharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torpatharra was 71.88%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 49.09%.