Tardih - Amarpur, Banka
Tardih is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Tardih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tardih is 240716. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 813101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tardih
According to the 2011 Census, Tardih village had a total population of 2,251 people, including 1,160 males and 1,091 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.31%, with male literacy at 69.17% and female literacy at 52.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.
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 | 2,251 | 1,160 | 1,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 200 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 105 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 664 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 496 | 633 |
Nearby Villages of Tardih
Tardih 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 Tardih
Tardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Tardih is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Tardih is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tardih
Where is Tardih located?
Tardih village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tardih?
Tardih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tardih?
The pincode of Tardih is 813101.
What is the population of Tardih?
Tardih had a total population of 2,251, including 1,160 males and 1,091 females.
How many households are there in Tardih?
Tardih had 396 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tardih was 61.31%. Male literacy was 69.17% and female literacy was 52.64%.