Indian Village Directory

Tara Village

Tara is an inhabited village in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331014, the Census 2011 record lists 984 people in 193 households and the reported area is 254.55 hectares. The local references include Purulia - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purulia at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Tara is a village in Purulia - I Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331014 and 984 people in 193 households.
Village Code331014
Population984
Households193
Area254.55 hectares
Nearest TownPurulia

Key Village Facts

Village
Tara
Census Village Code
331014
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Purulia - I
Sub-district Census Code
02387
CD Block
Purulia - I
Households
193
Population
984
Male Population
492
Female Population
492
Sex Ratio
1,000
Area
254.55 hectares
Area
2.55 sq km
Nearest Town
Purulia
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723101
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Tara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 984 people, 254.55 hectares of reported area and Purulia as the nearest town reference for Tara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPuruliya
CD BlockPurulia - I
  • Tara falls under Purulia - I Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331014.
  • The record lists 984 people living in 193 households.
  • The reported village area is 254.55 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purulia.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density386.56 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.1 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share33.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share14.23%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share12.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Tara in the official administrative record. Census village code 331014 and Purulia - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02387
Village Census Code
331014
CD Block Code
0234
CD Block Name
Purulia - I

Location and Distance

Purulia is the nearest town listed for Tara, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 42.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16.5 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
42.4 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purulia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Purulia
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
254.55 hectares
Area
2.55 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 984 people in 193 households, with 492 male residents and 492 female residents. The average household size is 5.1, and SC share is 33.23% and ST share is 14.23% for Tara. Population density works out to about 386.56 people per sq km.

Total Households
193
Total Population
984
Male Population
492
Female Population
492
Sex Ratio
1,000
Average Household Size
5.1
SC Population
327
SC Male Population
151
SC Female Population
176
SC Population Share
33.23
ST Population
140
ST Male Population
72
ST Female Population
68
ST Population Share
14.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Tara list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Tara. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Tara include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
16.16 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Tara include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Tara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Tara is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Tara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 179.5 hectares and irrigated land is 22.2 hectares (12.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
57.89
Net Area Sown In Hectares
179.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
157.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
22.2
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
19.2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Tara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
40
Banks in Matched Records
14
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 28 70%
CRM 12 30%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 15 38%
Punjab National Bank 7 18%
Bank of Baroda 3 7.5%
ICICI Bank Limited 3 7.5%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 5%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bandhan Bank Limited ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Nh 32, Ranchi Road, Near Mayur Hotel 1st Floor, Raj Complex, Nh 32, Ranchi Road Nh 32, Ranchi Road, Near Mayur Hotel, P…
Bank of Baroda ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) B. T. Sarkar Road, Purulia-723101 B. Sarkar Road, Purulia-723101, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Bank of India ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Dist. Purulia Hattala, Court Road, Near Msa Ground, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Central Bank of India ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Purulia Ganganada Mukherje Rd, P. B. No.42, Puruliya, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) 0 Ward No. 01, Holding No.21, Plot No. 3856, North Lake Road, Raghabpur More, Purulia, Wb, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Punjab National Bank ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Purulia N. G. St, Main Rd, Purulia-723101, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Punjab National Bank ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Chana Chur Gali, Purulia Purulia Science Museum, North Lake Road, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Punjab National Bank ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Zila School More, Purulia Bt Sarkar Road, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tara village located?

Tara is in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Tara village in?

Tara village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Tara village in?

Tara village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Tara under?

Tara comes under Purulia - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Tara?

The Census village code of Tara is 331014.

What is the population of Tara village?

The village record lists 984 people and 193 households for Tara.

How many households are in Tara village?

The village record lists 193 households for Tara.

What is the male and female population of Tara?

The record lists 492 male residents and 492 female residents for Tara.

What is the sex ratio of Tara village?

The sex ratio of Tara is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Tara village?

The reported geographical area of Tara is 254.55 hectares.

What is the population density of Tara village?

The approximate population density of Tara is 386.56 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Tara?

The nearest town listed for Tara is Purulia, about 10 km away.

How far is Tara from the district headquarters?

Tara is about 42.4 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Tara from the sub-district headquarters?

Tara is about 16.5 km from Purulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Tara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Tara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Tara?

For Tara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 179.5 hectares and irrigated land is 22.2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Tara?

The page shows 40 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Tara. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Tara.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.