Tarsa - Mauda, Nagpur
Tarsa is a village situated in the Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Tarsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarsa is 535637. The village covers a total geographical area of 1710.36 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Kamptee is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tarsa
As per Census 2011, Tarsa village has a total population of 4,678 people, consisting of 2,398 males and 2,280 females. The village has 1,035 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 521 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,378 literate and 1,300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 179 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,678 | 2,398 | 2,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 271 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 167 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 86 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 3,378 | 1,869 | 1,509 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,300 | 529 | 771 |
Nearby Villages of Tarsa
Tarsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banor | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Mangli(gosai) | East | 2.99 km |
| Babadeo | South | 3.48 km |
| Isapur | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Hingana | North | 3.50 km |
| Sawargaon | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Nimkheda | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Dhani | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Bhendala | East | 4.55 km |
| Ajangaon | South-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarsa
Tarsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chacher, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamptee to Tarsa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Tarsa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarsa
Where is Tarsa located?
Tarsa village is located in Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarsa?
Tarsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarsa?
The pincode of Tarsa is 441106.
What is the population of Tarsa?
Tarsa has a total population of 4,678, including 2,398 males and 2,280 females.
How many households are there in Tarsa?
There are 1,035 households in Tarsa.
What is the literacy rate in Tarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarsa is 72.21%. Male literacy is 77.94% and female literacy is 66.18%.