Tarsokhar - Ater, Bhind
Tarsokhar is a village situated in the Ater tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. Tarsokhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarsokhar is 452795. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.47 hectares and falls under the 477111 pincode. Bhind is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tarsokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarsokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Tarsokhar village had a total population of 634 people, including 345 males and 289 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.30%, with male literacy at 85.76% and female literacy at 60.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
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 | 634 | 345 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 119 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 253 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 92 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Tarsokhar
Tarsokhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawalihar | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Chomho | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Kadora | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Kharika | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Ghinochi | North | 3.36 km |
| Balarpura | East | 3.67 km |
| Nawali Brindawan | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Ranipura (ater) | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Jamhora | East | 4.46 km |
| Gader | South-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarsokhar
Tarsokhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 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 Bhind to Tarsokhar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarsokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarsokhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarsokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarsokhar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tarsokhar
Where is Tarsokhar located?
Tarsokhar village is located in Ater Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarsokhar?
Tarsokhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarsokhar?
The pincode of Tarsokhar is 477111.
What is the population of Tarsokhar?
Tarsokhar had a total population of 634, including 345 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Tarsokhar?
Tarsokhar had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarsokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarsokhar was 74.30%. Male literacy was 85.76% and female literacy was 60.08%.