Tarkhwa (13/3) - Kalpa, Kinnaur
Tarkhwa (13/3) is a village situated in the Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Telangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarkhwa (13/3) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarkhwa (13/3) is 027026. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.21 hectares and falls under the 172108 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Tarkhwa (13/3) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarkhwa (13/3)
As per Census 2011, Tarkhwa (13/3) village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 178 males and 208 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,168 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 343 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarkhwa (13/3) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 178 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 162 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 31 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Tarkhwa (13/3)
Tarkhwa (13/3) 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 Tarkhwa (13/3)
Tarkhwa (13/3) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Tarkhwa (13/3) is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarkhwa (13/3)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarkhwa (13/3) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tarkhwa (13/3)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarkhwa (13/3) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarkhwa (13/3)
Where is Tarkhwa (13/3) located?
Tarkhwa (13/3) village is located in Kalpa Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarkhwa (13/3)?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarkhwa (13/3) is Telangi.
What is the pincode of Tarkhwa (13/3)?
The pincode of Tarkhwa (13/3) is 172108.
What is the population of Tarkhwa (13/3)?
Tarkhwa (13/3) has a total population of 386, including 178 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Tarkhwa (13/3)?
There are 72 households in Tarkhwa (13/3).
What is the literacy rate in Tarkhwa (13/3)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarkhwa (13/3) is 76.17%. Male literacy is 82.58% and female literacy is 70.67%.