Taratikar village, Ramgarh block | Pincode 814119

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ARCHANA DEVI

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LGD code: 370300
Pincode: 814119
Post office: Kurwa
Population: 319
Households: 64
Literacy rate: 57.4%
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 180

Census 2011 · in context

How Taratikar compares

By population, Taratikar ranks #206 of 347 villages in Ramgarh mandal.

Literacy rate

57.4%

+11.2% vs mandal average

Taratikar: 57.4%
Ramgarh mandal: 46.2%
Dumka district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,019

+19 vs mandal average

Taratikar: 1,019
Ramgarh mandal: 1,000

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.3 vs mandal average

Taratikar: 5.0
Ramgarh mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Taratikar at a glance

Taratikar is a village of 319 people in 64 households (Census 2011) in Ramgarh block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 206th-largest of 347 villages in Ramgarh block. Literacy is 57%, 11 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,019 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814119, served by Kurwa post office; the LGD village code is 370300. The sarpanch is ARCHANA DEVI, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 376 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Taratikar · this village	319	57%	—
Koam · Ramgarh	616	45%	—
Dholpathar · Ramgarh	551	55%	—
Babupatojoria · Ramgarh	479	34%	—
Belatari · Ramgarh	462	26%	—
Sagarbhoga · Ramgarh	409	40%	—
Patarpahari · Ramgarh	409	41%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Taratikar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
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: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KOAAM
Total area (ha): 80.88
Irrigated area (ha): 22.57
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Taratikar

LGD code: 370300
Pincode: 814119
Post office: Kurwa
Population (Census 2011): 319
Population (projected 2026): 376
Households: 64
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1019
Literacy rate: 57.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarath
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ARCHANA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Ramgarh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dumka district level

Then & Now

Taratikar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

319

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

376

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 319Census 2011
Households: 64Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3762026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 752026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,862MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 90,738MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 946NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dumka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dumka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dumka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Taratikar

What is the pincode of Taratikar?

The pincode of Taratikar, Ramgarh block, Dumka district, Jharkhand is 814119. The post office is Kurwa.

Which post office delivers to Taratikar?

Mail for Taratikar is delivered through Kurwa post office, pincode 814119, in Ramgarh block, Dumka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Taratikar located?

Taratikar is a village in Ramgarh block of Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Taratikar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Taratikar village has a population of 319 across 64 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Taratikar?

The current sarpanch of Taratikar gram panchayat is ARCHANA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Taratikar in?

Taratikar falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Taratikar in?

Taratikar falls under the Sarath assembly constituency (AC #14) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Taratikar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Taratikar village is 57.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Taratikar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Taratikar village is 1019 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Taratikar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Taratikar, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Taratikar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Taratikar village is 370300.

How big is Taratikar compared to other villages in Ramgarh block?

Taratikar ranks 206 of 347 villages in Ramgarh block by Census 2011 population (319 residents).

Who is the MLA of Taratikar?

Taratikar falls under Sarath assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Uday Shankar Singh (JMM).

Who is the MP for Taratikar?

Taratikar is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Taratikar in 2026?

Taratikar is estimated at 376 people in 2026, up about 18% from 319 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Taratikar in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Taratikar in Dumka district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Taratikar?

ARCHANA DEVI is the sarpanch of Taratikar gram panchayat, Ramgarh block. See the sarpanch list of Ramgarh block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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