Tarrui - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Tarrui is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Tarurui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarrui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarrui is 343727. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.53 hectares and falls under the 721451 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tarrui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshiary Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarrui
According to the 2011 Census, Tarrui village had a total population of 2,682 people, including 1,317 males and 1,365 females, living in 590 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.40%, with male literacy at 82.84% and female literacy at 64.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 924.
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 | 2,682 | 1,317 | 1,365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 134 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 159 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 924 | 443 | 481 |
| Literate Population | 1,758 | 980 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 924 | 337 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Tarrui
Tarrui is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tarrui
Tarrui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tarrui.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Tarrui is about 10 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 Tarrui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarrui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarrui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarrui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarrui
Where is Tarrui located?
Tarrui village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarrui?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarrui is Tarurui.
What is the pincode of Tarrui?
The pincode of Tarrui is 721451.
What is the population of Tarrui?
Tarrui had a total population of 2,682, including 1,317 males and 1,365 females.
How many households are there in Tarrui?
Tarrui had 590 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarrui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarrui was 73.40%. Male literacy was 82.84% and female literacy was 64.19%.