Tarkasi
Tarkasi is a village located in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Budhal (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Here you can discover what makes Tarkasi unique in its vibrant Budhal-Rajouri region. You’ll see Tarkasi’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 Tarkasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarkasi is 001440. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185233. Rajouri is nearest town to Tarkasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Tarkasi
Population of Tarkasi
According to the 2011 Census, Tarkasi has a total population of about 1,732, with approximately 913 males and 819 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 364 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,257. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.67%, with male literacy at about 56.85% and female literacy near 33.21%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarkasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,732 | 913 | 819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 204 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,257 | 651 | 606 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 519 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 394 | 547 |
Connectivity of Tarkasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarkasi. As per the 2011 stats, Tarkasi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarkasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarkasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarkasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarkasi
- Where is Tarkasi located?
- Tarkasi village is situated in Budhal Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Tarkasi?
- The pincode of Tarkasi is 185233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarkasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarkasi is 1,732, with 913 males and 819 females.
- How many households are there in Tarkasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarkasi village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarkasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarkasi is 45.67%. The male literacy rate is 56.85%, while the female literacy rate is 33.21%.