Tarakhanda
Tarakhanda is a village located in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Siddapur (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Sovinkoppa is the gram panchayat of Tarakhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarakhanda unique in its vibrant Siddapur-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Tarakhanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tarakhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarakhanda is 603646. The village spans a total geographical area of 508.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581322. Siddapur is nearest town to Tarakhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Tarakhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Tarakhanda has a total population of about 934, with approximately 463 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.23%, with male literacy at about 83.80% and female literacy near 74.73%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarakhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 463 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 740 | 388 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 75 | 119 |
Connectivity of Tarakhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarakhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Tarakhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarakhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarakhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarakhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarakhanda
- Where is Tarakhanda located?
- Tarakhanda village is situated in Siddapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarakhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarakhanda is Sovinkoppa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tarakhanda?
- The pincode of Tarakhanda is 581322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarakhanda is 934, with 463 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Tarakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarakhanda village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarakhanda is 79.23%. The male literacy rate is 83.80%, while the female literacy rate is 74.73%.