Tarra - Nala, Jamtara
Tarra is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Maralo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarra is 372800. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Tarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarra
As per Census 2011, Tarra village has a total population of 806 people, consisting of 408 males and 398 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 | 408 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 310 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 98 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Tarra
Tarra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharubazar. | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Panchmohali | North | 1.25 km |
| Hijaljuri. | East | 1.76 km |
| Maralo | West | 1.98 km |
| Badurmara | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kolkunda | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Futberiya | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Shibdangal | East | 2.41 km |
| Banberiya | North | 2.52 km |
| Bankasimal | East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarra
Tarra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Tarra is about 15 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 Tarra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tarra
Where is Tarra located?
Tarra village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarra is Maralo.
What is the pincode of Tarra?
The pincode of Tarra is 815355.
What is the population of Tarra?
Tarra has a total population of 806, including 408 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Tarra?
There are 158 households in Tarra.
What is the literacy rate in Tarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarra is 64.14%. Male literacy is 75.98% and female literacy is 52.01%.