Tarwa
Tarwa is a village located in Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Paraiya (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kapasia is the gram panchayat of Tarwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarwa unique in its vibrant Paraiya-Gaya region. You’ll see Tarwa’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 Tarwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarwa is 255437. The village spans a total geographical area of 142 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Tarwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Tarwa
Population of Tarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tarwa has a total population of about 598, with approximately 309 males and 289 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 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 38.80%, with male literacy at about 45.31% and female literacy near 31.83%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 309 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 96 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 232 | 140 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 169 | 197 |
Connectivity of Tarwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarwa. As per the 2011 stats, Tarwa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarwa
- Where is Tarwa located?
- Tarwa village is situated in Paraiya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarwa is Kapasia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tarwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarwa is 598, with 309 males and 289 females.
- How many households are there in Tarwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarwa village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarwa is 38.80%. The male literacy rate is 45.31%, while the female literacy rate is 31.83%.