Todarpur - Samana, Patiala
Todarpur is a village situated in the Samana tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samana and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Todarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Todarpur is 036194. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 147101 pincode. Samana is the nearest town.
Todarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Todarpur
As per Census 2011, Todarpur village has a total population of 945 people, consisting of 490 males and 455 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Todarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 | 490 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 145 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 328 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 162 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Todarpur
Todarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dullar | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Rajla | South | 1.52 km |
| Kakra | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Fatehpur | West | 1.99 km |
| Asarpur | North | 2.52 km |
| Mavi Sapan | East | 2.73 km |
| Kotla Nasru | South | 2.79 km |
| Lalgarh | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Dhanauri | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Kamashpur | South | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Todarpur
Todarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhablan, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Todarpur is about 30 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 Todarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Todarpur 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 Todarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Todarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Todarpur
Where is Todarpur located?
Todarpur village is located in Samana Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Todarpur?
Todarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Todarpur?
The pincode of Todarpur is 147101.
What is the population of Todarpur?
Todarpur has a total population of 945, including 490 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Todarpur?
There are 184 households in Todarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Todarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Todarpur is 60.32%. Male literacy is 66.94% and female literacy is 53.19%.