Tarkhai
Tarkhai is a village located in Kutiyana taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kutiyana (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Porbandar. As per 2009 stats, Tarkhai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarkhai unique in its vibrant Kutiyana-Porbandar region. You’ll see Tarkhai’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 Tarkhai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarkhai is 514343. The village spans a total geographical area of 951.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362650. Bantwa is nearest town to Tarkhai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Tarkhai
Population of Tarkhai
According to the 2011 Census, Tarkhai has a total population of about 957, with approximately 486 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.02%, with male literacy at about 72.63% and female literacy near 49.04%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarkhai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 | 486 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 584 | 353 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 133 | 240 |
Connectivity of Tarkhai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarkhai. As per the 2011 stats, Tarkhai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarkhai
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarkhai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarkhai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarkhai
- Where is Tarkhai located?
- Tarkhai village is situated in Kutiyana Taluka, within the Porbandar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarkhai?
- Tarkhai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tarkhai?
- The pincode of Tarkhai is 362650, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarkhai is 957, with 486 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Tarkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarkhai village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarkhai is 61.02%. The male literacy rate is 72.63%, while the female literacy rate is 49.04%.