Tarakandi
Tarakandi is a village located in Kalgachia subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Kalgachia. Kalgachia is the sub-district headquarter of Tarakandi village. As per 2009 stats, Tarakandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarakandi unique in its vibrant Kalgachia-Barpeta region. You’ll see Tarakandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tarakandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarakandi is 282775. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.98 hectares. Abhayapuri is nearest town to Tarakandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Tarakandi
Population of Tarakandi
According to the 2011 Census, Tarakandi has a total population of about 2,715, with approximately 1,402 males and 1,313 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 636 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.15%, with male literacy at about 33.45% and female literacy near 32.83%. There are around 492 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarakandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,715 | 1,402 | 1,313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 636 | 325 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 900 | 469 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,815 | 933 | 882 |
Connectivity of Tarakandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarakandi. As per the 2011 stats, Tarakandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarakandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarakandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarakandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarakandi
- Where is Tarakandi located?
- Tarakandi village is situated in Kalgachia Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarakandi?
- Tarakandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tarakandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarakandi is 2,715, with 1,402 males and 1,313 females.
- How many households are there in Tarakandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarakandi village has a total of 492 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarakandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarakandi is 33.15%. The male literacy rate is 33.45%, while the female literacy rate is 32.83%.