Taiba - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Taiba is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Tirla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taiba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taiba is 375361. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Taiba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Taiba
According to the 2011 Census, Taiba village had a total population of 281 people, including 135 males and 146 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.66%, with male literacy at 48.28% and female literacy at 11.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.
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 | 281 | 135 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 134 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 56 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 79 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Taiba
Taiba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kander | South | 1.44 km |
| Tarbera | North | 2.10 km |
| Kulburu | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Chondordih | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Karudi | West | 2.51 km |
| Romba | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Kewra | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Tuyugutu | South | 2.90 km |
| Sobradih | West | 3.65 km |
| Gomiburu | South-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taiba
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Taiba. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khunti to Taiba is about 36 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 Taiba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taiba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taiba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taiba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taiba
Where is Taiba located?
Taiba village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taiba?
The Gram Panchayat of Taiba is Tirla.
What is the pincode of Taiba?
The pincode of Taiba is 835210.
What is the population of Taiba?
Taiba had a total population of 281, including 135 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Taiba?
Taiba had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taiba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taiba was 29.66%. Male literacy was 48.28% and female literacy was 11.67%.