Tarasgaon
Tarasgaon is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Tarasgoan is the gram panchayat of Tarasgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarasgaon unique in its vibrant Charama-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Tarasgaon’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 Tarasgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarasgaon is 447518. The village spans a total geographical area of 839.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494224. Charama is nearest town to Tarasgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarasgaon 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tarasgaon
Population of Tarasgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Tarasgaon has a total population of about 1,437, with approximately 693 males and 744 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 915. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.31%, with male literacy at about 71.28% and female literacy near 52.02%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarasgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,437 | 693 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 915 | 433 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 494 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 199 | 357 |
Connectivity of Tarasgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarasgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Tarasgaon 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarasgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarasgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarasgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarasgaon
- Where is Tarasgaon located?
- Tarasgaon village is situated in Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarasgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarasgaon is Tarasgoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tarasgaon?
- The pincode of Tarasgaon is 494224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarasgaon is 1,437, with 693 males and 744 females.
- How many households are there in Tarasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarasgaon village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarasgaon is 61.31%. The male literacy rate is 71.28%, while the female literacy rate is 52.02%.