Tarajhar - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Tarajhar is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Mainpur and around 177 km from Raipur. Kulhadighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarajhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarajhar is 445515. The village falls under the 493888 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Tarajhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarajhar
As per Census 2011, Tarajhar village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 101 males and 103 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarajhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 101 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 101 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 40 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 61 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Tarajhar
Tarajhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tarajhar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tarajhar.
| 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 Gariyaband to Tarajhar is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tarajhar is about 177 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarajhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarajhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarajhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarajhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarajhar
Where is Tarajhar located?
Tarajhar village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarajhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarajhar is Kulhadighat.
What is the pincode of Tarajhar?
The pincode of Tarajhar is 493888.
What is the population of Tarajhar?
Tarajhar has a total population of 204, including 101 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Tarajhar?
There are 48 households in Tarajhar.
What is the literacy rate in Tarajhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarajhar is 28.92%. Male literacy is 39.60% and female literacy is 18.45%.