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- LGD code
- 222136
- Pincode
- 854311
- Post office
- Araria
- Population
- 10,739
- Households
- 2,165
- Literacy rate
- 38.1%
- Sex ratio
- 865 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 3,249
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Taran താരതമ്യം
By population, Taran ranks #5 of 99 villages in Jokihat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
38.1%
−3.2% vs mandal average
- Taran
- 38.1%
- Jokihat mandal
- 41.3%
- Araria district
- 42.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
865
−54 vs mandal average
- Taran
- 865
- Jokihat mandal
- 919
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Taran
- 5.0
- Jokihat mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Taran ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Taran ബിഹാർയിലെ അരാരിയ ജില്ല, Jokihat ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 10,739 പേർ 2,165 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Jokihat ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 99 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 5-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 38%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 41% നേക്കാൾ 3 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 865 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 854311, Araria പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 222136. പ്രസിഡന്റ് SHAHID; ഗ്രാമം Dhamdaha നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Leshi Singh. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 12,661, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Taran →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Taran
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 1
- Power hours (winter)
- 1
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ARARIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 18
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Taran
- Total area (ha)
- 549
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 250
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Taran
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Taran
- LGD code
- 222136
- Pincode
- 854311
- Post office
- Araria
- Population (Census 2011)
- 10,739
- Population (projected 2026)
- 12,661
- Households
- 2,165
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 865
- Literacy rate
- 38.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhamdaha
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Leshi Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SHAHID
- Block / Mandal
- Jokihat
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)