Taran - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Taran is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Banka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taran is 353359. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.98 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Taran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Taran
According to the 2011 Census, Taran village had a total population of 30 people, including 22 males and 8 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 364 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 57.89% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 11 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Taran
Taran 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 Taran
Public transport in the Taran is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Taran.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Taran is about 12 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 Taran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Taran
Where is Taran located?
Taran village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taran?
The Gram Panchayat of Taran is Banka.
What is the pincode of Taran?
The pincode of Taran is 814120.
What is the population of Taran?
Taran had a total population of 30, including 22 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Taran?
Taran had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taran was 55.56%. Male literacy was 57.89% and female literacy was 50.00%.