# Tarpongi Village, Bagbahra, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bagbahra, Mahasamund 

# Tarpongi

Tarpongi is a village in Bagbahra sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493555**. The 2011 Census counted **492 people in 112 households**, the 156th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 492people (2011)
- 112households
- 68.1%literacy
- 493555PIN code

## Tarpongi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tarpongi is 493555.** Tarpongi falls in Bagbahra sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493555
- Gram panchayatHadaband
- Community development blockBagbahara
- Census village code446751

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tarpongi from nearby towns?

- Bagbahara (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bagbahara (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tarpongi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Tarpongi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khallari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagbahara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tarpongi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 286 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tarpongi

Of every 100 households in Tarpongi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tarpongi · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****36%**

**54%

Television ****30%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tarpongi?

■ Tarpongi · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**993

Working population ****55.9%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 54.3% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 28 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (63%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 65 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bagbahra

- Daijbandha504 people
- Amera503 people
- Darbekera498 people
- Roda496 people
- Bhalukona490 people
- Salhe Bhantha487 people
- Bamhandih481 people
- Dumardih481 people

[All 242 villages in Bagbahra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tarpongi?493555
- How far is Tarpongi from Mahasamund?20 km by road
- What is the population of Tarpongi?492 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarpongi in?Mahasamund district (Bagbahra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Tarpongi?68.1% (Census 2011)