Tahera - Lakhpat, Kachchh
Tahera is a village situated in the Lakhpat taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dayapar and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Rodasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tahera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahera is 506484. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.94 hectares and falls under the 370601 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 155 km away.
Tahera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tahera
According to the 2011 Census, Tahera village had a total population of 180 people, including 84 males and 96 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.69%, with male literacy at 59.21% and female literacy at 41.38%.
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 Population | 180 | 84 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 39 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Tahera
Tahera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tahera
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tahera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Tahera is about 155 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tahera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tahera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tahera
Where is Tahera located?
Tahera village is located in Lakhpat Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tahera?
The Gram Panchayat of Tahera is Rodasar.
What is the pincode of Tahera?
The pincode of Tahera is 370601.
What is the population of Tahera?
Tahera had a total population of 180, including 84 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Tahera?
Tahera had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tahera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahera was 49.69%. Male literacy was 59.21% and female literacy was 41.38%.