Thippa - Korpana, Chandrapur
Thippa is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Mangulhira serves as the Village Panchayat for Thippa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thippa is 541572. The village covers a total geographical area of 668.7 hectares and falls under the 442916 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Thippa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thippa
According to the 2011 Census, Thippa village had a total population of 363 people, including 173 males and 190 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.32%, with male literacy at 63.82% and female literacy at 55.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 358.
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 | 363 | 173 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 170 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 76 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Thippa
Thippa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuldhara | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Mangulhira | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Umarhira | East | 2.48 km |
| Shivapur | North | 2.98 km |
| Durgadi | North | 5.27 km |
| Tangala | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Rupapeth | North | 5.82 km |
| Khadki | North-East | 6.24 km |
| Sawalhira | East | 7.76 km |
| Chanai Kh. | North-East | 8.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thippa
Thippa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rajura to Thippa is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Thippa is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thippa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thippa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thippa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thippa 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 Thippa
Where is Thippa located?
Thippa village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Thippa?
The Village Panchayat of Thippa is Mangulhira.
What is the pincode of Thippa?
The pincode of Thippa is 442916.
What is the population of Thippa?
Thippa had a total population of 363, including 173 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Thippa?
Thippa had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thippa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thippa was 59.32%. Male literacy was 63.82% and female literacy was 55.29%.