Tarka
Tarka is a village located in Khizirsarai subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Khizirsarai (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kutlupur is the gram panchayat of Tarka village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarka unique in its vibrant Khizirsarai-Gaya region. You’ll see Tarka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tarka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarka is 255045. The village spans a total geographical area of 270 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824233. Gaya is nearest town to Tarka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Tarka
Population of Tarka
According to the 2011 Census, Tarka has a total population of about 1,959, with approximately 983 males and 976 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 410 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,041 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.29%, with male literacy at about 56.77% and female literacy near 39.75%. There are around 333 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,959 | 983 | 976 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 192 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,041 | 519 | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 946 | 558 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 425 | 588 |
Connectivity of Tarka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarka. As per the 2011 stats, Tarka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarka
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarka
- Where is Tarka located?
- Tarka village is situated in Khizirsarai Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarka is Kutlupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tarka?
- The pincode of Tarka is 824233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarka is 1,959, with 983 males and 976 females.
- How many households are there in Tarka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarka village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarka is 48.29%. The male literacy rate is 56.77%, while the female literacy rate is 39.75%.