Tara, Purulia - I

Tara is a village located in the Purulia - I Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Purulia-I block and comes under Manara Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Purulia parliament constituency and Purulia assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Tara is 1.1 thousands out of which 539 are males and rest 539 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1000 females per 1000 males. There are around 161 teenagers in Tara. It has literacy rate of 51% which means around 555 persons can read and write. Total 358 people belonging to scheduled caste and 153 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 211 households in Tara, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 468. The pincode of Tara is 723102 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Dulminadiha Sub Post office
• Palma Penchara Branch Post office
• Durku Branch Post office
• Kotloi Branch Post office
• Pundru Branch Post office

Schools

Tara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Gobindapur High School(High School)
• Purulia Zilla School
• Sri R.K.T.M.High School
• Gouradag High School(High School)
• Purulia Netaji Vidyapith

Hospitals

Tara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Pandrama Sub-Center
• Karamara Sub-Center
• Kotlui Sub-Center
• Damda Sub-Center
• Durku Sub-Center

Banks

Tara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Canara Bank Nadiha Para Purulia
• Punjab National Bank Dulmi