Tohogaon - Gondpipri, Chandrapur
Tohogaon is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Tohgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tohogaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tohogaon is 541924. The village covers a total geographical area of 1392.46 hectares and falls under the 442701 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tohogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tohogaon
As per Census 2011, Tohogaon village has a total population of 3,356 people, consisting of 1,684 males and 1,672 females. The village has 898 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,246 literate and 1,110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 759 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 209 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tohogaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,356 | 1,684 | 1,672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 197 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 368 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 2,246 | 1,239 | 1,007 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,110 | 445 | 665 |
Nearby Villages of Tohogaon
Tohogaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindi | West | 3.35 km |
| Arvi | South | 4.00 km |
| Dhanora | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Parsodi | North | 4.39 km |
| Pachgaon | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Nalphadi | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Murti | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Virur Station | South-West | 5.72 km |
| Kawitpeth | South | 6.09 km |
| Khambada | West | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tohogaon
Public transport in the Tohogaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wirur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Tohogaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Tohogaon is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tohogaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tohogaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tohogaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tohogaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tohogaon
Where is Tohogaon located?
Tohogaon village is located in Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tohogaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Tohogaon is Tohgaon.
What is the pincode of Tohogaon?
The pincode of Tohogaon is 442701.
What is the population of Tohogaon?
Tohogaon has a total population of 3,356, including 1,684 males and 1,672 females.
How many households are there in Tohogaon?
There are 898 households in Tohogaon.
What is the literacy rate in Tohogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tohogaon is 66.92%. Male literacy is 73.57% and female literacy is 60.23%.