Tara

Tara is a village located in Shahpur tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Tara village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Tara unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Betul region. You’ll see Tara’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 Tara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tara is 485995. The village spans a total geographical area of 986 hectares. Betul is nearest town to Tara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Tara

According to the 2011 Census, Tara has a total population of about 2,083, with approximately 1,059 males and 1,024 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 327 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,361. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.85%, with male literacy at about 46.08% and female literacy near 35.45%. There are around 398 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,083 1,059 1,024
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 327 163 164
Scheduled Castes (SC) 119 60 59
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,361 686 675
Literate Population 851 488 363
Illiterate Population 1,232 571 661

Connectivity of Tara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tara. As per the 2011 stats, Tara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tara

Knowing the nearby villages of Tara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tara

Where is Tara located?
Tara village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tara?
Tara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Tara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tara is 2,083, with 1,059 males and 1,024 females.
How many households are there in Tara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tara village has a total of 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tara is 40.85%. The male literacy rate is 46.08%, while the female literacy rate is 35.45%.