Jar Taro - Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
Jar Taro is a village situated in the Silonijan subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 342 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silonijan and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jar Taro is 297988. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 782441 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Population of Jar Taro
According to the 2011 Census, Jar Taro village had a total population of 58 people, including 28 males and 30 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.07%, with male literacy at 25.00% and female literacy at 9.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 23 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Jar Taro
Jar Taro is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jar Taro
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jar Taro.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Golaghat to Jar Taro is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Jar Taro is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jar Taro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jar Taro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jar Taro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jar Taro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jar Taro
Where is Jar Taro located?
Jar Taro village is located in Silonijan Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jar Taro?
The pincode of Jar Taro is 782441.
What is the population of Jar Taro?
Jar Taro had a total population of 58, including 28 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Jar Taro?
Jar Taro had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jar Taro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jar Taro was 17.07%. Male literacy was 25.00% and female literacy was 9.52%.