Tarakana
Tarakana is a village located in Bhatli tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatli (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Kharmunda is the gram panchayat of Tarakana village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarakana unique in its vibrant Bhatli-Bargarh region. You’ll see Tarakana’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 Tarakana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarakana is 380725. The village spans a total geographical area of 530 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768038. Bargarh is nearest town to Tarakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Tarakana
Population of Tarakana
According to the 2011 Census, Tarakana has a total population of about 1,642, with approximately 846 males and 796 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 415 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.12%, with male literacy at about 76.00% and female literacy near 61.81%. There are around 410 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarakana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,642 | 846 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 213 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 643 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 203 | 304 |
Connectivity of Tarakana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarakana. As per the 2011 stats, Tarakana 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 Tarakana
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarakana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarakana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarakana
- Where is Tarakana located?
- Tarakana village is situated in Bhatli Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarakana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarakana is Kharmunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tarakana?
- The pincode of Tarakana is 768038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarakana is 1,642, with 846 males and 796 females.
- How many households are there in Tarakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarakana village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarakana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarakana is 69.12%. The male literacy rate is 76.00%, while the female literacy rate is 61.81%.