Taruva
Taruva is a village located in Devarapalle mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Devarapalle (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Taruva village is also a gram panchayat.
Taruva has its own place in the vibrant Visakhapatnam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Taruva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taruva is 585988. The village spans a total geographical area of 592 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531030. Visakhapatnam is nearest town to Taruva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
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Population of Taruva
Below is a concise population overview of Taruva as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 640 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 375 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 265 | 416 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taruva village:
- The total population of Taruva village is around 1,310, including approximately 640 males and 670 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Taruva village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Taruva village has 92 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Taruva village is about 48.02%, with male literacy at 58.59% and female literacy at 37.91%.
- There are around 339 households in Taruva village.
Connectivity of Taruva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taruva. As per the 2011 stats, Taruva had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taruva
Knowing the nearby villages of Taruva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taruva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taruva
- Where is Taruva located?
- Taruva village is situated in Devarapalle Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taruva?
- Taruva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Taruva?
- The pincode of Taruva is 531030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taruva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taruva is 1,310, with 640 males and 670 females.
- How many households are there in Taruva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taruva village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taruva as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taruva is 48.02%. The male literacy rate is 58.59%, while the female literacy rate is 37.91%.