Tarera - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Tarera is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Ahirganwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarera is 502052. The village covers a total geographical area of 1121.63 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tarera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarera
According to the 2011 Census, Tarera village had a total population of 636 people, including 321 males and 315 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.63%, with male literacy at 64.23% and female literacy at 40.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 596.
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 | 636 | 321 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 301 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 167 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 154 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Tarera
Tarera 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 Tarera
Public transport in the Tarera is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Tarera is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Tarera is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarera 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 Tarera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarera 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 Tarera
Where is Tarera located?
Tarera village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarera?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarera is Ahirganwa.
What is the pincode of Tarera?
The pincode of Tarera is 484881.
What is the population of Tarera?
Tarera had a total population of 636, including 321 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Tarera?
Tarera had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarera was 52.63%. Male literacy was 64.23% and female literacy was 40.71%.