Tarapatiya - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Tarapatiya is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Khamarbad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarapatiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapatiya is 373072. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Tarapatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarapatiya
According to the 2011 Census, Tarapatiya village had a total population of 401 people, including 231 males and 170 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 736 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.85%, with male literacy at 80.32% and female literacy at 67.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
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 | 401 | 231 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 116 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 151 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 80 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Tarapatiya
Tarapatiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barmasia | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Dipaya | North | 0.93 km |
| Nilkanthapur | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Dumdumi | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Khamarchak | West | 1.69 km |
| Dalberia | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Guludumaria | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Bandarpahari | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Toro | West | 1.91 km |
| Salpatra | South | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarapatiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tarapatiya. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jamtara to Tarapatiya is about 25 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 Tarapatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarapatiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tarapatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarapatiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarapatiya
Where is Tarapatiya located?
Tarapatiya village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarapatiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarapatiya is Khamarbad.
What is the pincode of Tarapatiya?
The pincode of Tarapatiya is 814166.
What is the population of Tarapatiya?
Tarapatiya had a total population of 401, including 231 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Tarapatiya?
Tarapatiya had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapatiya was 74.85%. Male literacy was 80.32% and female literacy was 67.39%.