Tarsanag - Shehera, Panch Mahals
Tarsanag is a village situated in the Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shehera and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Tarsanag village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarsanag is 518420. The village covers a total geographical area of 1058.59 hectares and falls under the 389002 pincode. Shehera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tarsanag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarsanag
According to the 2011 Census, Tarsanag village had a total population of 2,991 people, including 1,554 males and 1,437 females, living in 539 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.25%, with male literacy at 85.36% and female literacy at 60.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 497, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,991 | 1,554 | 1,437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 195 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,922 | 1,160 | 762 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,069 | 394 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Tarsanag
Tarsanag 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 Tarsanag
Tarsanag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tarsanag.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Shehera to Tarsanag is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Tarsanag is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarsanag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarsanag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarsanag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarsanag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarsanag
Where is Tarsanag located?
Tarsanag village is located in Shehera Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarsanag?
Tarsanag is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarsanag?
The pincode of Tarsanag is 389002.
What is the population of Tarsanag?
Tarsanag had a total population of 2,991, including 1,554 males and 1,437 females.
How many households are there in Tarsanag?
Tarsanag had 539 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarsanag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarsanag was 73.25%. Male literacy was 85.36% and female literacy was 60.24%.