Tarekela
Tarekela is a village located in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Pithaura (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Tarekela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarekela unique in its vibrant Pithora-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Tarekela’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 Tarekela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarekela is 446424. The village spans a total geographical area of 518.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497449. Bagbahara is nearest town to Tarekela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Tarekela
Population of Tarekela
According to the 2011 Census, Tarekela has a total population of about 1,336, with approximately 679 males and 657 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 330 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 515. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.48%, with male literacy at about 71.72% and female literacy near 48.86%. There are around 340 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarekela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,336 | 679 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 61 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 163 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 515 | 277 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 487 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 192 | 336 |
Connectivity of Tarekela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarekela. As per the 2011 stats, Tarekela 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 Tarekela
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarekela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarekela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarekela
- Where is Tarekela located?
- Tarekela village is situated in Pithora Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarekela?
- Tarekela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tarekela?
- The pincode of Tarekela is 497449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarekela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarekela is 1,336, with 679 males and 657 females.
- How many households are there in Tarekela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarekela village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarekela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarekela is 60.48%. The male literacy rate is 71.72%, while the female literacy rate is 48.86%.