Tardak - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Tardak is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Dera Bassi and around 34 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Tarrak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tardak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tardak is 039297. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 140501 pincode. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Tardak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tardak
As per Census 2011, Tardak village has a total population of 934 people, consisting of 491 males and 443 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 519 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tardak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 491 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 270 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 354 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 137 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Tardak
Tardak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tardak
Tardak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tardak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Tardak is about 34 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 Tardak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tardak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tardak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tardak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tardak
Where is Tardak located?
Tardak village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tardak?
The Gram Panchayat of Tardak is Tarrak.
What is the pincode of Tardak?
The pincode of Tardak is 140501.
What is the population of Tardak?
Tardak has a total population of 934, including 491 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Tardak?
There are 173 households in Tardak.
What is the literacy rate in Tardak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tardak is 65.74%. Male literacy is 72.10% and female literacy is 58.69%.