Tasar Bani - Nayagram, Jhargram
Tasar Bani is a village situated in the Nayagram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Ara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tasar Bani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tasar Bani is 341133. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.03 hectares and falls under the 721125 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Tasar Bani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tasar Bani
As per Census 2011, Tasar Bani village has a total population of 146 people, consisting of 69 males and 77 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tasar Bani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 146 | 69 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 16 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Tasar Bani
Tasar Bani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pinrrachuni Urf Dhiral | South | 0.58 km |
| Kundal Bani | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Balia Geria | South | 1.32 km |
| Khud Gar | North | 1.73 km |
| Gambharia | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Bansh Khali | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Dhobani Sol | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Salgaria | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Kuldiha | West | 2.17 km |
| Bhaluk Chua | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tasar Bani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tasar Bani. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Tasar Bani is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tasar Bani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tasar Bani 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 Tasar Bani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tasar Bani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tasar Bani
Where is Tasar Bani located?
Tasar Bani village is located in Nayagram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tasar Bani?
The Gram Panchayat of Tasar Bani is Ara.
What is the pincode of Tasar Bani?
The pincode of Tasar Bani is 721125.
What is the population of Tasar Bani?
Tasar Bani has a total population of 146, including 69 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Tasar Bani?
There are 28 households in Tasar Bani.
What is the literacy rate in Tasar Bani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tasar Bani is 61.64%. Male literacy is 76.81% and female literacy is 48.05%.