Tarkheri
Tarkheri is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Tarkheri village. As per 2009 stats, Dangri is the gram panchayat of Tarkheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarkheri unique in its vibrant Nadaun-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Tarkheri’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 Tarkheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarkheri is 016697. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177040. Nadaun is nearest town to Tarkheri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tarkheri 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 Nadaun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tarkheri
Population of Tarkheri
According to the 2011 Census, Tarkheri has a total population of about 229, with approximately 99 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 1313 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 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 76.42%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 75.38%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarkheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 99 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 175 | 77 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 22 | 32 |
Connectivity of Tarkheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarkheri. As per the 2011 stats, Tarkheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarkheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarkheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarkheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarkheri
- Where is Tarkheri located?
- Tarkheri village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarkheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarkheri is Dangri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tarkheri?
- The pincode of Tarkheri is 177040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarkheri is 229, with 99 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Tarkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarkheri village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarkheri is 76.42%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 75.38%.