Taraari - Machhor, Almora

Taraari is a village situated in the Machhor tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 95 km from Sult and around 121 km from Almora. Taradi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taraari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taraari is 052237. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.2 hectares and falls under the 263680 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

Taraari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Taraari

According to the 2011 Census, Taraari village had a total population of 349 people, including 162 males and 187 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.19%, with male literacy at 97.18% and female literacy at 73.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Taraari

Taraari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Taraari

Taraari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Taraari is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Taraari is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taraari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taraari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Taraari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taraari village are given below:

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