Tarajori - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Tarajori is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Maricho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarajori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarajori is 361639. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.66 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Tarajori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarajori
As per Census 2011, Tarajori village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 147 males and 136 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarajori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 147 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 99 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 48 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Tarajori
Tarajori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanuadi | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Babubeharadi | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Kanralaga | North | 1.26 km |
| Ambadi | West | 1.30 km |
| Nayadih | East | 1.51 km |
| Saparo | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Panjania | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Bholmara | North | 1.96 km |
| Hariharpur | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Morepahad | South | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarajori
Public transport in the Tarajori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Tarajori is about 20 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 Tarajori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarajori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarajori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarajori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarajori
Where is Tarajori located?
Tarajori village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarajori?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarajori is Maricho.
What is the pincode of Tarajori?
The pincode of Tarajori is 828109.
What is the population of Tarajori?
Tarajori has a total population of 283, including 147 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Tarajori?
There are 56 households in Tarajori.
What is the literacy rate in Tarajori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarajori is 54.42%. Male literacy is 67.35% and female literacy is 40.44%.