Tarachi - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum

Tarachi is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 37.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Kanachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarachi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarachi is 316542. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.67 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Tarachi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Tarachi

According to the 2011 Census, Tarachi village had a total population of 794 people, including 411 males and 383 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 81.92% and female literacy at 64.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.

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

Nearby Villages of Tarachi

Tarachi 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 Tarachi

Tarachi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Tarachi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Tarachi is about 37.2 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 Tarachi

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

Health Facilities in Tarachi

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

FAQs about Tarachi