Taratand - Domchanch, Koderma
Taratand is a village situated in the Domchanch subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from Domchanch and around 12 km from Koderma. Bachhedih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taratand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taratand is 349804. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode. Domchanch is the nearest town.
Taratand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Taratand
According to the 2011 Census, Taratand village had a total population of 396 people, including 198 males and 198 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.88%, with male literacy at 84.71% and female literacy at 49.69%.
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 | 396 | 198 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 133 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 65 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Taratand
Taratand is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Taratand
Taratand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Taratand.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Koderma to Taratand is about 12 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 Taratand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taratand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taratand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taratand 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 Taratand
Where is Taratand located?
Taratand village is located in Domchanch Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taratand?
The Gram Panchayat of Taratand is Bachhedih.
What is the pincode of Taratand?
The pincode of Taratand is 825418.
What is the population of Taratand?
Taratand had a total population of 396, including 198 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Taratand?
Taratand had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taratand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taratand was 66.88%. Male literacy was 84.71% and female literacy was 49.69%.