Tarkojori - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Tarkojori is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Tarkojori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarkojori is 372474. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Tarkojori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarkojori
As per Census 2011, Tarkojori village has a total population of 1,694 people, consisting of 857 males and 837 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 402 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 758 literate and 936 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarkojori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,694 | 857 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 193 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 452 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 405 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Tarkojori
Tarkojori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phukbandi | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Subdidih | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Murlipahari{bhalsumiya} | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Akuri | West | 1.87 km |
| Tatakjori | North | 2.00 km |
| Ranitanr | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Rangmatia | South | 2.48 km |
| Palojori | North | 2.63 km |
| Madhusingha | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Chhatapathar | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarkojori
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tarkojori. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 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 Jamtara to Tarkojori is about 32 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 Tarkojori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarkojori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tarkojori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarkojori 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tarkojori
Where is Tarkojori located?
Tarkojori village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarkojori?
Tarkojori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarkojori?
The pincode of Tarkojori is 815351.
What is the population of Tarkojori?
Tarkojori has a total population of 1,694, including 857 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Tarkojori?
There are 253 households in Tarkojori.
What is the literacy rate in Tarkojori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarkojori is 44.75%. Male literacy is 52.74% and female literacy is 36.56%.