# Tarasgaon Village, Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/tarasgaon/ Village · Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Tarasgaon Tarasgaon is a village in Charama sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494224**. The 2011 Census counted **1,437 people in 354 households**, the 18th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 1,437people (2011) - 354households - 68.7%literacy - 494224PIN code ## Tarasgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tarasgaon is 494224.** Tarasgaon falls in Charama sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494224 - Gram panchayatTarasgaon - Community development blockCharama - Census village code447518 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tarasgaon from nearby towns? - Charama (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)21 km by road - Charama (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Tarasgaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Tarasgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisakarra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tarasgaon known for? About 61% of the 840 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Tarasgaon Of every 100 households in Tarasgaon in 2011, 79 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Tarasgaon · ■ Charama rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **87% Toilet within the home ****40%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **84% Tap water ****18%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****74%** **72% Television ****24%** **24% Mobile phone ****29%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **23% Own their home ****94%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Tarasgaon? ■ Tarasgaon · ■ Charama rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **77.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039** **957 Working population ****64.8%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.1% for men and 58.2% for women. 66% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 129 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (23%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (9%) · **■** Marginal 493 (53%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Charama - Dargahan1,618 people - Lilejhar1,583 people - Kotela1,541 people - Kottara1,496 people - Bagdongari1,374 people - Araud1,312 people - Gadagauri1,278 people - Khartha1,272 people [All 97 villages in Charama](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tarasgaon?494224 - How far is Tarasgaon from Kanker?21 km by road - What is the population of Tarasgaon?1,437 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tarasgaon in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Charama sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Tarasgaon?68.7% (Census 2011)