Tasria - Sundarpahari, Godda
Tasria is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Ghatiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tasria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tasria is 357644. The village covers a total geographical area of 537 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Tasria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tasria
According to the 2011 Census, Tasria village had a total population of 1,131 people, including 575 males and 556 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.77%, with male literacy at 55.60% and female literacy at 39.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 692.
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 | 1,131 | 575 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 344 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 258 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 317 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Tasria
Tasria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Kamugoda(kombita) | South | 1.63 km |
| Khelari | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Suju | South | 2.04 km |
| Raksi | North | 2.14 km |
| Jito Kundi(dumerkuriya) | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Kherabani | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Jambia | East | 2.54 km |
| Kalare(kamugoda) | South | 2.64 km |
| Chuclalo | South | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tasria
Public transport in the Tasria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pandetola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Tasria is about 23 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 Tasria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tasria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tasria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tasria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tasria
Where is Tasria located?
Tasria village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tasria?
The Gram Panchayat of Tasria is Ghatiyari.
What is the pincode of Tasria?
The pincode of Tasria is 814156.
What is the population of Tasria?
Tasria had a total population of 1,131, including 575 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Tasria?
Tasria had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tasria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tasria was 47.77%. Male literacy was 55.60% and female literacy was 39.40%.