Tarakor
Tarakor is a village located in Ramachandi tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ramachandi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Tarakor village is also a gram panchayat.
Tarakor has its own place in the vibrant Puri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tarakor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarakor is 409538. The village spans a total geographical area of 603 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752111. Konark is nearest town to Tarakor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarakor 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 Kakatpur 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 Tarakor
Population of Tarakor
Below is a concise population overview of Tarakor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,346 | 1,675 | 1,671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 191 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 872 | 434 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,414 | 1,263 | 1,151 |
| Illiterate Population | 932 | 412 | 520 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tarakor village:
- The total population of Tarakor village is around 3,346, including approximately 1,675 males and 1,671 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 345 children aged 0–6 years in Tarakor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tarakor village has 872 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Tarakor village is about 72.15%, with male literacy at 75.40% and female literacy at 68.88%.
- There are around 653 households in Tarakor village.
Connectivity of Tarakor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarakor. As per the 2011 stats, Tarakor 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarakor
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarakor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarakor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarakor
- Where is Tarakor located?
- Tarakor village is situated in Ramachandi Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarakor?
- Tarakor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tarakor?
- The pincode of Tarakor is 752111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarakor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarakor is 3,346, with 1,675 males and 1,671 females.
- How many households are there in Tarakor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarakor village has a total of 653 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarakor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarakor is 72.15%. The male literacy rate is 75.40%, while the female literacy rate is 68.88%.