Tarka
Tarka is a village located in Guthani subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Guthani (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Parari is the gram panchayat of Tarka village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarka unique in its vibrant Guthani-Siwan 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 232169. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares. Mairwa is nearest town to Tarka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Tarka
Population of Tarka
According to the 2011 Census, Tarka has a total population of about 796, with approximately 404 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 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 68.09%, with male literacy at about 76.98% and female literacy near 58.93%. There are around 127 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 | 796 | 404 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 542 | 311 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 93 | 161 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Guthani Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarka is Parari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tarka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarka is 796, with 404 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Tarka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarka village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarka is 68.09%. The male literacy rate is 76.98%, while the female literacy rate is 58.93%.