Tarajan - Naduar, Sonitpur
Tarajan is a village situated in the Naduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Bhalukmari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Tarajan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarajan is 286121. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 784103 pincode. Balipara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Tarajan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sootea Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarajan
According to the 2011 Census, Tarajan village had a total population of 586 people, including 290 males and 296 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.80%, with male literacy at 88.26% and female literacy at 83.27%.
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 | 586 | 290 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 233 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 57 | 82 |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarajan
Public transport facilities are available within >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 Balipara to Tarajan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarajan
Where is Tarajan located?
Tarajan village is located in Naduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Tarajan?
The Gaon Panchayat of Tarajan is Bhalukmari.
What is the pincode of Tarajan?
The pincode of Tarajan is 784103.
What is the population of Tarajan?
Tarajan had a total population of 586, including 290 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Tarajan?
Tarajan had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarajan was 85.80%. Male literacy was 88.26% and female literacy was 83.27%.