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About Todam Village

Todam is a mid sized village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 677, made up of 333 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Todam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Todam village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Kondagaon
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 417.25 hectares
Population 677
Male Population 333
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Todam compares

By the 2011 count Todam is the 82nd largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 417.25 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Todam

Todam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Todam as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Todam from other places

Todam lies about 61 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about 65 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Todam
Tehsil headquarters Kondagaon 21 km
District headquarters Bastar 61 km
Nearest railway station Silak Jhori 65 km

Villages closest to Todam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kondagaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Todam

As per the Census of India 2011, Todam village had a population of 677. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Todam village has 333 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Todam has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Todam is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Todam covers 417.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Todam falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Todam is Silak Jhori, about 65 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Todam.

Todam is about 61 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Todam is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 21 km away. Bastar is about 61 km away. Silak Jhori is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangwal (under 2 km), Mungwal (under 2 km) and Adnar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Todam today is likely to be higher.

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