Tarasiv - Lavan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Tarasiv is a village situated in the Lavan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Baloda Bazar and around 105 km from Raipur. Tarashiv serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarasiv village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarasiv is 443797. The village covers a total geographical area of 683 hectares and falls under the 493332 pincode. Baloda Bazar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Tarasiv village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tarasiv

According to the 2011 Census, Tarasiv village had a total population of 2,720 people, including 1,360 males and 1,360 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.25%, with male literacy at 86.98% and female literacy at 44.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 425.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tarasiv

Tarasiv 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tarasiv

Tarasiv is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda Bazar to Tarasiv is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tarasiv is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tarasiv

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarasiv village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tarasiv

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarasiv village are given below:

FAQs about Tarasiv