Tarkori
Tarkori is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Tarkori village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarkori unique in its vibrant Dhamdha-Durg region. You’ll see Tarkori’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 Tarkori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarkori is 442501. The village spans a total geographical area of 469.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491332. Dhamdha is nearest town to Tarkori village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarkori village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tarkori
Population of Tarkori
According to the 2011 Census, Tarkori has a total population of about 1,398, with approximately 686 males and 712 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 409 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.08%, with male literacy at about 62.54% and female literacy near 45.93%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarkori's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,398 | 686 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 121 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 194 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 429 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 257 | 385 |
Connectivity of Tarkori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarkori. As per the 2011 stats, Tarkori had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarkori
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarkori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarkori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarkori
- Where is Tarkori located?
- Tarkori village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarkori?
- Tarkori serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tarkori?
- The pincode of Tarkori is 491332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarkori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarkori is 1,398, with 686 males and 712 females.
- How many households are there in Tarkori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarkori village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarkori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarkori is 54.08%. The male literacy rate is 62.54%, while the female literacy rate is 45.93%.