About Thaggaon Village

Thaggaon is a large village in Khadganva tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,398, made up of 1,235 males and 1,163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1537.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thaggaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thaggaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Khadganva
Pincode	497335
Area (hectares)	1537.18 hectares
Population	2,398
Male Population	1,235
Female Population	1,163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thaggaon compares

By the 2011 count Thaggaon is the 6th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents. Its 1537.18 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Thaggaon

Thaggaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thaggaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Thaggaon from other places

Thaggaon lies about 17 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 9.7 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 Thaggaon
Nearest railway station	Chirmiri	9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khadganva	17 km
District headquarters	Koriya	17 km
Nearest town	Baikunthpur	22 km

Villages closest to Thaggaon

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

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Common questions about Thaggaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Thaggaon village had a population of 2,398. That makes it the 6th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents.

Thaggaon village has 1,235 males and 1,163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thaggaon has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Thaggaon is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thaggaon covers 1537.18 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.

Thaggaon falls under Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Thaggaon is Chirmiri, about 9.7 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 village for Thaggaon.

Thaggaon is about 17 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thaggaon is in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district. Chirmiri is about 9.7 km away. Khadganva is about 17 km away. Koriya is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.