Tara Kheri - Kapasan, Chittorgarh
Tara Kheri is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from Kapasan and around 38 km from Chittaurgarh. Dama Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tara Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tara Kheri is 100938. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 312202 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Tara Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tara Kheri
As per Census 2011, Tara Kheri village has a total population of 947 people, consisting of 482 males and 465 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 196 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tara Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 482 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 90 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 305 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 177 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Tara Kheri
Tara Kheri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishaniyakheri | West | 1.40 km |
| Dama Khera | East | 1.45 km |
| Talab Panchmoja | South | 1.87 km |
| Randiyardi | North | 1.95 km |
| Kolpura | South | 2.13 km |
| Sandiyarda | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Joonakeer Khera | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Roopa Kheri | East | 3.20 km |
| Pawatiya | East | 3.47 km |
| Roliya | South | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tara Kheri
Tara Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapasan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Tara Kheri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Tara Kheri is about 38 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 Tara Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tara Kheri 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tara Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tara Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tara Kheri
Where is Tara Kheri located?
Tara Kheri village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tara Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tara Kheri is Dama Khera.
What is the pincode of Tara Kheri?
The pincode of Tara Kheri is 312202.
What is the population of Tara Kheri?
Tara Kheri has a total population of 947, including 482 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Tara Kheri?
There are 225 households in Tara Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Tara Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tara Kheri is 46.99%. Male literacy is 63.28% and female literacy is 30.11%.