Taramba - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Taramba is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Kuchai and around 50 km from Seraikela. Rolahatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taramba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taramba is 378614. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Taramba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taramba
According to the 2011 Census, Taramba village had a total population of 378 people, including 187 males and 191 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.36%, with male literacy at 46.10% and female literacy at 17.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 362.
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 | 378 | 187 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 179 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 65 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 122 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Taramba
Taramba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Punisir | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Giluwa | South | 2.27 km |
| Siyadih | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Ramdih | East | 3.01 km |
| Atra | North | 3.21 km |
| Badani | West | 3.36 km |
| Bawagutu | South | 3.56 km |
| Buruhatu | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Rugudih | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Sinjani | North-West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taramba
Taramba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Taramba is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taramba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taramba 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Taramba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taramba 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taramba
Where is Taramba located?
Taramba village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taramba?
The Gram Panchayat of Taramba is Rolahatu.
What is the pincode of Taramba?
The pincode of Taramba is 833216.
What is the population of Taramba?
Taramba had a total population of 378, including 187 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Taramba?
Taramba had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taramba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taramba was 31.36%. Male literacy was 46.10% and female literacy was 17.12%.