Tarri - Gurur, Balod
Tarri is a village situated in the Gurur tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Gurur and around 73 km from Durg. Taree serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarri is 443398. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.39 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Gurur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tarri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarri
According to the 2011 Census, Tarri village had a total population of 1,643 people, including 800 males and 843 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.11%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 67.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 722.
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 | 1,643 | 800 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 722 | 353 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 631 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 169 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Tarri
Tarri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharda | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Ghoghopuri | North | 1.59 km |
| Khairwahi | South | 1.95 km |
| Dhanaura | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Bhulandabri | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Chhediya | West | 2.21 km |
| Gurur | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Pewaro | North | 2.54 km |
| Kolihamar | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Dhobanpuri | West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarri
Tarri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Latabor, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gurur to Tarri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Tarri is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarri 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 Tarri
Where is Tarri located?
Tarri village is located in Gurur Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarri is Taree.
What is the pincode of Tarri?
The pincode of Tarri is 491227.
What is the population of Tarri?
Tarri had a total population of 1,643, including 800 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Tarri?
Tarri had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarri was 78.11%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 67.38%.