Tanrwa - Gurua, Gaya
Tanrwa is a village situated in the Gurua subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurua and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Barma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanrwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanrwa is 255708. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 804405 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Tanrwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tanrwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tanrwa village had a total population of 692 people, including 331 males and 361 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.03%, with male literacy at 59.39% and female literacy at 45.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 557.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 331 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 70 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 557 | 264 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 155 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 176 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Tanrwa
Tanrwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tanrwa
Tanrwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Tanrwa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Tanrwa is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanrwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanrwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tanrwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanrwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tanrwa
Where is Tanrwa located?
Tanrwa village is located in Gurua Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanrwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanrwa is Barma.
What is the pincode of Tanrwa?
The pincode of Tanrwa is 804405.
What is the population of Tanrwa?
Tanrwa had a total population of 692, including 331 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Tanrwa?
Tanrwa had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanrwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanrwa was 52.03%. Male literacy was 59.39% and female literacy was 45.20%.