Tarkuwang - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Tarkuwang is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Rudiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarkuwang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarkuwang is 378843. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Tarkuwang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarkuwang
As per Census 2011, Tarkuwang village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 256 males and 246 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 358 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarkuwang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 256 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 177 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 154 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 102 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Tarkuwang
Tarkuwang 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 Tarkuwang
Tarkuwang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tarkuwang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Tarkuwang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarkuwang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tarkuwang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarkuwang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarkuwang
Where is Tarkuwang located?
Tarkuwang village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarkuwang?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarkuwang is Rudiya.
What is the pincode of Tarkuwang?
The pincode of Tarkuwang is 832401.
What is the population of Tarkuwang?
Tarkuwang has a total population of 502, including 256 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Tarkuwang?
There are 112 households in Tarkuwang.
What is the literacy rate in Tarkuwang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarkuwang is 49.80%. Male literacy is 60.16% and female literacy is 39.02%.