Tarasiw - Tilda, Raipur
Tarasiw is a village situated in the Tilda tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilda and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Tarashiv serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarasiw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarasiw is 444917. The village covers a total geographical area of 579.1 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tarasiw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarasiw
As per Census 2011, Tarasiw village has a total population of 1,460 people, consisting of 726 males and 734 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,014 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarasiw are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,460 | 726 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 562 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 164 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Tarasiw
Tarasiw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaitra | South | 1.78 km |
| Khamhariya | West | 2.04 km |
| Chhataud | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Konari | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Chicholi | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Gaurkheda | East | 3.25 km |
| Khapri | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Bartori | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Nakti Khapri | West | 4.15 km |
| Sontara | South-West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarasiw
Tarasiw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baikunth, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda Newra to Tarasiw is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tarasiw is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarasiw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarasiw 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 Tarasiw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarasiw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tarasiw
Where is Tarasiw located?
Tarasiw village is located in Tilda Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarasiw?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarasiw is Tarashiv.
What is the pincode of Tarasiw?
The pincode of Tarasiw is 493225.
What is the population of Tarasiw?
Tarasiw has a total population of 1,460, including 726 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Tarasiw?
There are 322 households in Tarasiw.
What is the literacy rate in Tarasiw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarasiw is 69.45%. Male literacy is 77.41% and female literacy is 61.58%.