Taroa
Taroa is a village located in Gurua subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gurua (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Semaru is the gram panchayat of Taroa village.
Here you can discover what makes Taroa unique in its vibrant Gurua-Gaya region. You’ll see Taroa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Taroa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taroa is 255637. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Taroa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Taroa
Population of Taroa
According to the 2011 Census, Taroa has a total population of about 1,674, with approximately 843 males and 831 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.67%, with male literacy at about 79.72% and female literacy near 61.49%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taroa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,674 | 843 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 115 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,183 | 672 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 171 | 320 |
Connectivity of Taroa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taroa. As per the 2011 stats, Taroa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taroa
Knowing the nearby villages of Taroa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taroa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taroa
- Where is Taroa located?
- Taroa village is situated in Gurua Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taroa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taroa is Semaru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Taroa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taroa is 1,674, with 843 males and 831 females.
- How many households are there in Taroa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taroa village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taroa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taroa is 70.67%. The male literacy rate is 79.72%, while the female literacy rate is 61.49%.