Turaiyabahara village, Bodla tehsil | Pincode 491995

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

samrat dhurwe

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LGD code: 439344
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population: 191
Households: 43
Literacy rate: 32.5%
Sex ratio: 910 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 103

Census 2011 · in context

How Turaiyabahara compares

By population, Turaiyabahara ranks #181 of 244 villages in Bodla mandal.

Literacy rate

32.5%

−13.1% vs mandal average

Turaiyabahara: 32.5%
Bodla mandal: 45.6%
Kabeerdham district: 50.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

910

−92 vs mandal average

Turaiyabahara: 910
Bodla mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Turaiyabahara: 4.4
Bodla mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Turaiyabahara at a glance

Turaiyabahara is a village of 191 people in 43 households (Census 2011) in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 181st-largest of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil. Literacy is 33%, 13 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 910 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491995, served by Kawardha post office; the LGD village code is 439344. The sarpanch is samrat dhurwe, and the village votes in Kurud assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Chandrakar. The population is estimated at 225 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Turaiyabahara · this village	191	33%	—
Duldula · Bodla	438	39%	—
Benda · Bodla	419	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Turaiyabahara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BODLA
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 28
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RAJADHAR
Total area (ha): 220.9
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 184.4

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Turaiyabahara

LGD code: 439344
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population (Census 2011): 191
Population (projected 2026): 225
Households: 43
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 910
Literacy rate: 32.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kurud
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Chandrakar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: samrat dhurwe
Block / Mandal: Bodla

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kabeerdham district level

Then & Now

Turaiyabahara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

191

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

225

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.6%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 191Census 2011
Households: 43Census 2011
Literacy rate: 32.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 910 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2252026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 512026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 826NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 43.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kabeerdham district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Bodla mandal

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A Chhattisgarh village embarrassed by its own name gets a new one: Chandalpur is now Chandanpur
The Times of India8h ago
Chhattisgarh: Psychiatry meet flags stigma, doctor shortage; experts push awareness, newer treatments
The Times of India8h ago
Chhattisgarh's Sanju Devi powers India to Asian Games women's kabaddi gold
The New Indian Express14h ago
Chhattisgarh village liquor ban: 16 fined Rs 45,000, gram sabha’s powers come under focus
The Times of India23h ago
Chhattisgarh to launch ‘Viksit Gram Panchayat Yojana’ on October 2 to empower rural self-governance
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Chhattisgarh: 11-km trek takes health team to remote Dantewada village, four critical cases detected
The Times of India3 days ago

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People often ask about Turaiyabahara

What is the pincode of Turaiyabahara?

The pincode of Turaiyabahara, Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh is 491995. The post office is Kawardha.

Which post office delivers to Turaiyabahara?

Mail for Turaiyabahara is delivered through Kawardha post office, pincode 491995, in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Turaiyabahara located?

Turaiyabahara is a village in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Turaiyabahara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Turaiyabahara village has a population of 191 across 43 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Turaiyabahara?

The current sarpanch of Turaiyabahara gram panchayat is samrat dhurwe.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Turaiyabahara in?

Turaiyabahara falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Turaiyabahara in?

Turaiyabahara falls under the Kurud assembly constituency (AC #57) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Turaiyabahara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Turaiyabahara village is 32.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Turaiyabahara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Turaiyabahara village is 910 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Turaiyabahara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Turaiyabahara, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Turaiyabahara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Turaiyabahara village is 439344.

How big is Turaiyabahara compared to other villages in Bodla tehsil?

Turaiyabahara ranks 181 of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil by Census 2011 population (191 residents).

Who is the MLA of Turaiyabahara?

Turaiyabahara falls under Kurud assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Ajay Chandrakar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Turaiyabahara?

Turaiyabahara is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Turaiyabahara in 2026?

Turaiyabahara is estimated at 225 people in 2026, up about 18% from 191 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Turaiyabahara in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Turaiyabahara in Kabeerdham district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Turaiyabahara?

samrat dhurwe is the sarpanch of Turaiyabahara gram panchayat, Bodla tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bodla tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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