Tatarpur - Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur
Tatarpur is a village situated in the Chandrakona - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tatarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tatarpur is 337426. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.01 hectares and falls under the 721222 pincode. Ramjibanpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tatarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tatarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tatarpur village had a total population of 1,893 people, including 965 males and 928 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.83%, with male literacy at 79.68% and female literacy at 63.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,022, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,893 | 965 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 99 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,022 | 518 | 504 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 690 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 275 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Tatarpur
Tatarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harinarayanpur | North | 0.98 km |
| Simana | South | 1.07 km |
| Nekarbag | East | 1.24 km |
| Sola | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Shuri Puskarini | West | 1.60 km |
| Bhatahar | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Bhandaria | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | West | 1.94 km |
| Mirer Chak | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Karanji | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tatarpur
Tatarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandrakona Rd, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramjibanpur to Tatarpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tatarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tatarpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tatarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tatarpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tatarpur
Where is Tatarpur located?
Tatarpur village is located in Chandrakona - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tatarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tatarpur is Jara.
What is the pincode of Tatarpur?
The pincode of Tatarpur is 721222.
What is the population of Tatarpur?
Tatarpur had a total population of 1,893, including 965 males and 928 females.
How many households are there in Tatarpur?
Tatarpur had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tatarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tatarpur was 71.83%. Male literacy was 79.68% and female literacy was 63.47%.