Tarekela
Tarekela is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Tarekela village is also a gram panchayat.
Tarekela has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tarekela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarekela is 434491. The village spans a total geographical area of 549.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496665. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to Tarekela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarekela 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 Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Tarekela
Below is a concise population overview of Tarekela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,350 | 673 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 104 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 845 | 415 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 461 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 212 | 382 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tarekela village:
- The total population of Tarekela village is around 1,350, including approximately 673 males and 677 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Tarekela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tarekela village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 845 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tarekela village is about 56.00%, with male literacy at 68.50% and female literacy at 43.57%.
- There are around 333 households in Tarekela village.
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 Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh 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 496665, 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 1,350, with 673 males and 677 females.
- How many households are there in Tarekela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarekela village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarekela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarekela is 56.00%. The male literacy rate is 68.50%, while the female literacy rate is 43.57%.