Tarajanga
Tarajanga is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Tarajanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarajanga unique in its vibrant Tirtol-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Tarajanga’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 Tarajanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarajanga is 397607. The village spans a total geographical area of 203 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Tarajanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarajanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tarajanga
Population of Tarajanga
According to the 2011 Census, Tarajanga has a total population of about 1,525, with approximately 751 males and 774 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.07%, with male literacy at about 84.69% and female literacy near 75.58%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarajanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,525 | 751 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 94 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 636 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 115 | 189 |
Connectivity of Tarajanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarajanga. As per the 2011 stats, Tarajanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarajanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarajanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarajanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarajanga
- Where is Tarajanga located?
- Tarajanga village is situated in Tirtol Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarajanga?
- Tarajanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tarajanga?
- The pincode of Tarajanga is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarajanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarajanga is 1,525, with 751 males and 774 females.
- How many households are there in Tarajanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarajanga village has a total of 325 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarajanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarajanga is 80.07%. The male literacy rate is 84.69%, while the female literacy rate is 75.58%.