Tarai Pachhar - Piprai, Ashoknagar
Tarai Pachhar is a village situated in the Piprai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Chanderi and around 25 km from Ashoknagar. Tarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarai Pachhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarai Pachhar is 500297. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.13 hectares and falls under the 473440 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tarai Pachhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarai Pachhar
According to the 2011 Census, Tarai Pachhar village had a total population of 1,515 people, including 799 males and 716 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.74%, with male literacy at 72.62% and female literacy at 45.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 1,515 | 799 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 105 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 480 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 319 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Tarai Pachhar
Tarai Pachhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jadogarh Muhal | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Bheekali | West | 2.25 km |
| Luhari Pachhar | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Mohari Tarai | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Salon Muhal | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Khiraka Tanka | North | 3.22 km |
| Manihari Muhal | South | 3.37 km |
| Dhamrasa Muhal | East | 3.76 km |
| Bhatoli | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Bedhai | West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarai Pachhar
Tarai Pachhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipraigaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ashoknagar to Tarai Pachhar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarai Pachhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarai Pachhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarai Pachhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarai Pachhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tarai Pachhar
Where is Tarai Pachhar located?
Tarai Pachhar village is located in Piprai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarai Pachhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarai Pachhar is Tarai.
What is the pincode of Tarai Pachhar?
The pincode of Tarai Pachhar is 473440.
What is the population of Tarai Pachhar?
Tarai Pachhar had a total population of 1,515, including 799 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Tarai Pachhar?
Tarai Pachhar had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarai Pachhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarai Pachhar was 59.74%. Male literacy was 72.62% and female literacy was 45.22%.