Tarke Village - Darhi, Bemetara
Tarke is a village situated in the Darhi tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 37 km from Bemetara and around 110 km from Durg. Modhe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarke is 441901. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.17 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Tarke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarke
As per Census 2011, Tarke village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 170 males and 163 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarke are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 170 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 90 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 80 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Tarke
Tarke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Modhe | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Charghat | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Baiharsari | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Sarangpur | East | 1.91 km |
| Birsinghi | North | 2.23 km |
| Karman | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Thengabhat | South | 2.47 km |
| Chargawan | East | 2.72 km |
| Birampur | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Dhobni Khurd | South-East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarke
Tarke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Tarke is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Tarke is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tarke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarke
Where is Tarke located?
Tarke village is located in Darhi Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarke?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarke is Modhe.
What is the pincode of Tarke?
The pincode of Tarke is 491335.
What is the population of Tarke?
Tarke has a total population of 333, including 170 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Tarke?
There are 75 households in Tarke.
What is the literacy rate in Tarke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarke is 43.24%. Male literacy is 52.94% and female literacy is 33.13%.