Taras, Rajkanika
Taras is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Rajkanika Tehsil in Kendrapara district of Odisha, which falls under Rajkanika block. Basudev Biswal is the President of Taras Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address ori-rajkanika@nic.in and mobile number 99373xxx60. The Secretary is Shyam Sundar Nayak, who can be reached at email address gp.taras@gmail.com and mobile number 94394xxx54. The Panchayat address is Taras, Pincode - 754220. You can reach there by taking a bus till Rajkanika bus stop which is a bit far away.
As on May 2024, the current population of Taras is 1.5 thousands out of which 725 are males and rest 795 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1097 females per 1000 males. There are around 174 teenagers in Taras. It has literacy rate of 77% which means around 1.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 288 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 319 households in Taras, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 583. The pincode of Taras is 754220 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Rajkanika Sub Post office
- Jagulaipara Branch Post office
- Sikudi Branch Post office
- Taras Branch Post office
- Bharigada Branch Post office
Schools
Taras has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sailendra Narayan Higher Secondary School Rajkanika
- Olaver Higher Secondary School Olaver
- Saraswati Sisu Mandira
- Panchyat High School, J.Nagar
- Saraswati Sishu Mandir
Hospitals
Taras has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Kandiahat Primary Health Center
- Taras Sub-Center
- Dalikainda Sub-Center
- Ayatan Sub-Center
- Kothasahi Sub-Center
Banks
Taras has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- State Bank of India Bharigada
- State Bank of India Rajkanika
- Union Bank of India Jaynagar
- Union Bank of India Baradia
Covered villages
Taras Gram Panchayat manages total 3 villages.