Tarial - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Tarial is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 30 km from Goalpokhar . Toriyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarial village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarial is 309333. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.9 hectares and falls under the 733208 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tarial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarial
According to the 2011 Census, Tarial village had a total population of 1,625 people, including 861 males and 764 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.62%, with male literacy at 88.34% and female literacy at 71.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,625 | 861 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 211 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 682 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 179 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Tarial
Tarial 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanalia | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Gandal | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Arani | South | 2.62 km |
| Bajiaur | East | 3.37 km |
| Uttar Goaldob | East | 3.49 km |
| Kahalgaon | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Chirua | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Majra | North | 3.58 km |
| Laucha | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Satbhiti | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarial
Public transport in the Tarial is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kanki, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kishanganj to Tarial is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarial village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarial village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarial
Where is Tarial located?
Tarial village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarial?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarial is Toriyal.
What is the pincode of Tarial?
The pincode of Tarial is 733208.
What is the population of Tarial?
Tarial had a total population of 1,625, including 861 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Tarial?
Tarial had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarial was 80.62%. Male literacy was 88.34% and female literacy was 71.95%.