Tarwagana - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Tarwagana is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in S.r. Narayanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chatra.. Tarwagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarwagana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarwagana is 348161. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Tarwagana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarwagana
According to the 2011 Census, Tarwagana village had a total population of 1,437 people, including 700 males and 737 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.00%, with male literacy at 51.21% and female literacy at 35.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 901, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,437 | 700 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 163 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 439 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 275 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 964 | 425 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Tarwagana
Tarwagana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitua | East | 1.26 km |
| Ketaribar | South | 1.84 km |
| Jhagartari | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Kataia | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Sokha | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Chaklapur | North | 2.64 km |
| Kobna | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Jutha | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Hatwaria | East | 2.95 km |
| Naunia Chuan | North-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarwagana
Public transport in the Tarwagana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra. to Tarwagana is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarwagana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarwagana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarwagana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarwagana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarwagana
Where is Tarwagana located?
Tarwagana village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarwagana?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarwagana is Tarwagada.
What is the pincode of Tarwagana?
The pincode of Tarwagana is 825403.
What is the population of Tarwagana?
Tarwagana had a total population of 1,437, including 700 males and 737 females.
How many households are there in Tarwagana?
Tarwagana had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarwagana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarwagana was 43.00%. Male literacy was 51.21% and female literacy was 35.17%.