Tarajan - Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
Tarajan is a village situated in the Silonijan subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarajan is 298033. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 782480 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Population of Tarajan
According to the 2011 Census, Tarajan village had a total population of 36 people, including 22 males and 14 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 636 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Tarajan
Tarajan 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 Tarajan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tarajan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Golaghat to Tarajan is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Tarajan is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarajan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarajan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarajan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarajan 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 Tarajan
Where is Tarajan located?
Tarajan village is located in Silonijan Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tarajan?
The pincode of Tarajan is 782480.
What is the population of Tarajan?
Tarajan had a total population of 36, including 22 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Tarajan?
Tarajan had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarajan was 61.54%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 33.33%.