# Taraba Village, Serango, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Serango, Gajapati 

# Taraba

Taraba is a village in Serango sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761207**. The 2011 Census counted **961 people in 191 households**, the 12th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.1%.

- 961people (2011)
- 191households
- 44.8%literacy
- 761207PIN code

## Taraba PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Taraba is 761207.** Taraba falls in Serango sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761207
- Gram panchayatTarava
- Community development blockGuma
- Census village code414392

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Taraba from nearby towns?

- Serango (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)34 km by road
- Parlakhemundi (nearest town)32 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 Taraba?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Taraba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Parlakhemundi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Parlakhemundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · R.Sitapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 18 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 Taraba known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 32% of the 1,334 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Taraba

Of every 100 households in Taraba in 2011, 58 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taraba · ■ Serango rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**80%

Tap water ****80%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****34%**

**51%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**66%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Taraba?

■ Taraba · ■ Serango rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.8%**

**49.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1150**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**962

Working population ****42.8%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 32.8% for women. 45% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 265 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (23%) · **■** Other work 30 (7%) · **■** Marginal 22 (5%)

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 Serango

- Jhalarsing1,230 people
- Baijhal1,201 people
- Gira1,079 people
- Ashrayagada962 people
- Namangada945 people
- Bantalada934 people
- Surangi917 people
- Ukhura883 people

[All 234 villages in Serango](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/serango/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taraba?761207
- How far is Taraba from Paralakhemundi?34 km by road
- What is the population of Taraba?961 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taraba in?Gajapati district (Serango sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Taraba?44.8% (Census 2011)
