Tara
Tara is a village located in Jangipara subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Jangipara (tehsildar office) and 44.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Antpur is the gram panchayat of Tara village.
Here you can discover what makes Tara unique in its vibrant Jangipara-Hugli region. You’ll see Tara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tara is 325745. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712424. Haripal is nearest town to Tara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Tara
Population of Tara
According to the 2011 Census, Tara has a total population of about 1,217, with approximately 622 males and 595 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 788 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.86%, with male literacy at about 68.17% and female literacy near 57.31%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 622 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 788 | 397 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 424 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 198 | 254 |
Connectivity of Tara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tara. As per the 2011 stats, Tara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tara
Knowing the nearby villages of Tara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tara
- Where is Tara located?
- Tara village is situated in Jangipara Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tara is Antpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tara?
- The pincode of Tara is 712424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tara is 1,217, with 622 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Tara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tara village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tara is 62.86%. The male literacy rate is 68.17%, while the female literacy rate is 57.31%.