Taisra - Gumla
Taisra is a village situated in the Gumla subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Brinda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taisra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taisra is 376043. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.39 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Taisra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gumla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taisra
As per Census 2011, Taisra village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 439 males and 467 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taisra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 439 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 59 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 175 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 331 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 108 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Taisra
Taisra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargaon | East | 1.53 km |
| Urmi | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Bangru | North | 1.93 km |
| Mahugaon | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Bankir | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Koinara | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Brinda | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Domandih | North | 3.10 km |
| Dumardih | West | 3.49 km |
| Sursuria | East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taisra
Taisra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakaspur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Taisra is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taisra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taisra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Taisra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taisra 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 Taisra
Where is Taisra located?
Taisra village is located in Gumla Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taisra?
The Gram Panchayat of Taisra is Brinda.
What is the pincode of Taisra?
The pincode of Taisra is 835207.
What is the population of Taisra?
Taisra has a total population of 906, including 439 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Taisra?
There are 157 households in Taisra.
What is the literacy rate in Taisra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taisra is 63.69%. Male literacy is 75.40% and female literacy is 52.68%.