Tarka
Tarka is a village located in Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhaiyathan (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Tarka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarka unique in its vibrant Bhaiyathan-Surguja region. You’ll see Tarka’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 Tarka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarka is 432742. The village spans a total geographical area of 676.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497231. Surajpur is nearest town to Tarka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Tarka
Population of Tarka
According to the 2011 Census, Tarka has a total population of about 1,041, with approximately 516 males and 525 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 564. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.41%, with male literacy at about 61.24% and female literacy near 35.81%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,041 | 516 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 84 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 288 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 316 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 200 | 337 |
Connectivity of Tarka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarka. As per the 2011 stats, Tarka 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 Tarka
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarka
- Where is Tarka located?
- Tarka village is situated in Bhaiyathan Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarka?
- Tarka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tarka?
- The pincode of Tarka is 497231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarka is 1,041, with 516 males and 525 females.
- How many households are there in Tarka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarka village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarka is 48.41%. The male literacy rate is 61.24%, while the female literacy rate is 35.81%.