Tarasing - Titlagarh, Balangir

Tarasing is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titlagarh and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Bijepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarasing village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarasing is 421601. The village covers a total geographical area of 419 hectares and falls under the 767033 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Tarasing village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tarasing

According to the 2011 Census, Tarasing village had a total population of 1,520 people, including 764 males and 756 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.59%, with male literacy at 75.62% and female literacy at 53.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tarasing

Tarasing 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tarasing

Tarasing is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sikir, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Tarasing is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Tarasing is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tarasing

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarasing village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tarasing

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarasing village are given below:

FAQs about Tarasing