Tasarkata - Ranishwar, Dumka

Tasarkata is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranishwar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Sadipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tasarkata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tasarkata is 371165. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode.

Tasarkata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tasarkata

As per Census 2011, Tasarkata village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 147 males and 136 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 168 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tasarkata are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population283147136
Child Population (0–6 yrs)442321
Literate Population1157045
Illiterate Population1687791

Nearby Villages of Tasarkata

Tasarkata 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Simla PahariSouth-East1.00 km
RangamatiaNorth-East1.06 km
KhusdilpurNorth1.24 km
DhobakataEast1.35 km
KumirdahaSouth-East1.46 km
SadipurWest1.77 km
PatharchalNorth-East1.87 km
KathaldihaNorth-West2.04 km
NimbaniNorth2.24 km
GiripurEast2.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tasarkata

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tasarkata. The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Tasarkata is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tasarkata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tasarkata village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Tasarkata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tasarkata village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Tasarkata

Where is Tasarkata located?

Tasarkata village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tasarkata?

The Gram Panchayat of Tasarkata is Sadipur.

What is the pincode of Tasarkata?

The pincode of Tasarkata is 814148.

What is the population of Tasarkata?

Tasarkata has a total population of 283, including 147 males and 136 females.

How many households are there in Tasarkata?

There are 70 households in Tasarkata.

What is the literacy rate in Tasarkata?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tasarkata is 40.64%. Male literacy is 47.62% and female literacy is 33.09%.