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About Thakurtola Village

Thakurtola is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,144, made up of 548 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thakurtola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thakurtola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 493661
Area (hectares) 297.96 hectares
Population 1,144
Male Population 548
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thakurtola compares

By the 2011 count Thakurtola is the 36th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 297.96 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Thakurtola

Thakurtola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thakurtola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Thakurtola from other places

Thakurtola lies about 61 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 54 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 Thakurtola
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 14 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 25 km
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 54 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 61 km

Villages closest to Thakurtola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thakurtola village had a population of 1,144. That makes it the 36th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Thakurtola village has 548 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thakurtola has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Thakurtola is 493661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thakurtola covers 297.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thakurtola falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Thakurtola is Jatkanhar, about 54 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 <5 km distance for Thakurtola.

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

Thakurtola is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 14 km away. Khairāgarh is about 25 km away. Jatkanhar is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadera (under 2 km), Bhandarpur (1.7 km) and Achanakpur (1.8 km).

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

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