Taraitha - Nuaon, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Taraitha is a village situated in the Nuaon subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Taraitha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taraitha is 249054. The village covers a total geographical area of 385 hectares and falls under the 802132 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Taraitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taraitha
According to the 2011 Census, Taraitha village had a total population of 2,937 people, including 1,513 males and 1,424 females, living in 423 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.97%, with male literacy at 73.34% and female literacy at 53.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 496.
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 | 2,937 | 1,513 | 1,424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 575 | 279 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 257 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,511 | 905 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,426 | 608 | 818 |
Nearby Villages of Taraitha
Taraitha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintamanpur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Pira Ghat | South | 1.46 km |
| Kathidih | West | 1.54 km |
| Surajpura | East | 1.61 km |
| Hamzapur | West | 2.04 km |
| Jujharpur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Tira | North | 2.17 km |
| Rashidpur | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Sisaunra | South | 2.58 km |
| Kusumpur | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taraitha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Taraitha. The nearest railway station is Dildarnagar Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Taraitha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taraitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taraitha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taraitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taraitha 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Taraitha
Where is Taraitha located?
Taraitha village is located in Nuaon Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taraitha?
Taraitha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Taraitha?
The pincode of Taraitha is 802132.
What is the population of Taraitha?
Taraitha had a total population of 2,937, including 1,513 males and 1,424 females.
How many households are there in Taraitha?
Taraitha had 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taraitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taraitha was 63.97%. Male literacy was 73.34% and female literacy was 53.72%.