Tarai
Tarai is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Tarai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarai unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Tarai’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 Tarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarai is 494441. The village spans a total geographical area of 4214.77 hectares. Damaua is nearest town to Tarai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tarai
Population of Tarai
According to the 2011 Census, Tarai has a total population of about 1,054, with approximately 518 males and 536 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,016. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.56%, with male literacy at about 19.69% and female literacy near 11.57%. There are around 195 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 518 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 125 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,016 | 491 | 525 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 102 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 416 | 474 |
Connectivity of Tarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarai. As per the 2011 stats, Tarai 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarai
- Where is Tarai located?
- Tarai village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarai?
- Tarai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarai is 1,054, with 518 males and 536 females.
- How many households are there in Tarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarai village has a total of 195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarai is 15.56%. The male literacy rate is 19.69%, while the female literacy rate is 11.57%.