Tarakiya
Tarakiya is a village located in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Wankaner (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Tarakiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Tarakiya has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tarakiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarakiya is 512853. The village spans a total geographical area of 876.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363621. Than is nearest town to Tarakiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarakiya 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 Wankaner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tarakiya
Population of Tarakiya
Below is a concise population overview of Tarakiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,077 | 540 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 103 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 553 | 309 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 231 | 293 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tarakiya village:
- The total population of Tarakiya village is around 1,077, including approximately 540 males and 537 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Tarakiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Tarakiya village is about 51.35%, with male literacy at 57.22% and female literacy at 45.44%.
- There are around 176 households in Tarakiya village.
Connectivity of Tarakiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarakiya. As per the 2011 stats, Tarakiya 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarakiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarakiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarakiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarakiya
- Where is Tarakiya located?
- Tarakiya village is situated in Wankaner Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarakiya?
- Tarakiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tarakiya?
- The pincode of Tarakiya is 363621, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarakiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarakiya is 1,077, with 540 males and 537 females.
- How many households are there in Tarakiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarakiya village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarakiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarakiya is 51.35%. The male literacy rate is 57.22%, while the female literacy rate is 45.44%.