Gram panchayat · Korei block · Jajpur
Tarakot gram panchayat
Tarakot is a gram panchayat (village council) in Korei block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,675 people in 980 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,675
- Literacy
- 83.9%
- Area
- 10.8 km²
- LGD code
- 275233
Villages of Tarakot
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarakote | 608 | 2,875 | 80.7% | 23% | 0% |
| Santasahi | 273 | 1,303 | 86.1% | 12% | 0% |
| Tarapada | 66 | 337 | 97.6% | 45% | 0% |
| Uttarkota | 33 | 160 | 94.9% | 18% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Tarakot
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,675
- 2,341 male · 2,334 female
- Households
- 980
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.9%
- about the same as Korei block's villages (82.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 997
- above Korei block's villages (961)
- Children aged 0–6
- 513
- 11.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,294
- 27.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,013 (21.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 10 (0.2%)
What the 1,294 workers did
- Cultivators410 (31.7%)
- Agricultural labourers430 (33.2%)
- Household industry79 (6.1%)
- Other work319 (24.7%)
- Marginal workers56 (4.3%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Tarakot
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 11 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump0 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Korei block
- Amrutia
- Andhari
- Asanjhar
- Badabiruhan
- Bandalo
- Barundei
- Dhaneswar
- Goleipur
- Gourapur
- Haladigadia
- Janha
- Kacharasahi
- Kantore
- Karada
- Khaman
- Makandapur
- Mulapal
- Pachhikote
- Panikoili
- Pataranga
- Patharapada
- Ranapur
- Sadakpur
- Taharpur
- Talagarh
- Tandara
- Tulati
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Tarakot? Share it with us.