Tarinipur - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Tarinipur is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarinipur is 279722. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.04 hectares and falls under the 783361 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Tarinipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarinipur
According to the 2011 Census, Tarinipur village had a total population of 372 people, including 198 males and 174 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.94%, with male literacy at 49.71% and female literacy at 41.50%.
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 | 372 | 198 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 86 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 112 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Tarinipur
Tarinipur 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 Tarinipur
Tarinipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Tarinipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Tarinipur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Tarinipur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarinipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarinipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tarinipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarinipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarinipur
Where is Tarinipur located?
Tarinipur village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tarinipur?
The pincode of Tarinipur is 783361.
What is the population of Tarinipur?
Tarinipur had a total population of 372, including 198 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Tarinipur?
Tarinipur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarinipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarinipur was 45.94%. Male literacy was 49.71% and female literacy was 41.50%.