Taira, Sonua, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Taira


The village Taira is located in Sonua C.D.Block of West Singhbhum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dewanbir Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sonua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chakradharpur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Taira.

Travel and Communication for Taira


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Taira


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Taira is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Taira is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Taira


As per available data from the year 2009, 1977 persons live in 425 house holds in the village Taira. There are 995 female individuals and 982 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.33% and males constitute 49.67% of the total population.

There are 680 scheduled castes persons of which 368 are females and 312 are males. Females constitute 54.12% and males constitute 45.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.4% of the total population.

There are 1016 scheduled tribes persons of which 490 are females and 526 are males. Females constitute 48.23% and males constitute 51.77% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 51.39% of the total population.

Population density of Taira is 461.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Taira


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Total area of Taira is 428 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 160.15 ha. About 206.97 ha is un-irrigated area. About 75.95 ha is irrigated area. About 64.9 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 2.61 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 8.44 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 5.74 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.06 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 4.87 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 144.46 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 70.75 ha is culturable waste land. About 33.66 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.31 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Taira


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sonua, which is 5-10 kms away from Taira.

There is a government primary school in the village Taira.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sonua, which is less than 5 kms away from Taira.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sonua, which is less than 5 kms away from Taira.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sonua, which is 5-10 kms away from Taira.

Colleges in Taira


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chakardharpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Taira.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Taira.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Taira.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Taira.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rajkhursawa, which is more than 10 kms away from Taira.

Other Educational Facilities in Taira


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chakardharpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Taira.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chaibasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Taira.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chakardharpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Taira.

Healthcare Facilities in Taira


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Taira.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Taira.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Taira.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Taira.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Taira.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Taira.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Taira.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Taira.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Taira.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Taira.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Taira.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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