Taralkatta - Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Taralkatta is a village situated in the Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Antagarh and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Gondbinapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taralkatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taralkatta is 448054. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.87 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Taralkatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Taralkatta

According to the 2011 Census, Taralkatta village had a total population of 276 people, including 134 males and 142 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.72%, with male literacy at 62.83% and female literacy at 41.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population276134142
Child Population (0–6 yrs)442123
Scheduled Castes (SC)1376
Scheduled Tribes (ST)258124134
Literate Population1207149
Illiterate Population1566393

Nearby Villages of Taralkatta

Taralkatta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GondbinapalSouth-West1.24 km
MuramerSouth-East2.07 km
BadejaitpuriEast2.64 km
KalgaonNorth2.71 km
NawagaonNorth-East3.36 km
KurselSouth-West3.67 km
HindubinapalNorth-West3.68 km
AmakadaSouth-East3.93 km
GodriNorth-East4.47 km
GhotulbedaSouth4.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Taralkatta

Public transport in the Taralkatta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Taralkatta is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Taralkatta is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taralkatta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taralkatta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Taralkatta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taralkatta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Taralkatta

Where is Taralkatta located?

Taralkatta village is located in Antagarh Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Taralkatta?

The Gram Panchayat of Taralkatta is Gondbinapal.

What is the pincode of Taralkatta?

The pincode of Taralkatta is 494665.

What is the population of Taralkatta?

Taralkatta had a total population of 276, including 134 males and 142 females.

How many households are there in Taralkatta?

Taralkatta had 63 households.

What is the literacy rate in Taralkatta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taralkatta was 51.72%. Male literacy was 62.83% and female literacy was 41.18%.