Taroud
Taroud is a village located in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Balod (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Tarod is the gram panchayat of Taroud village.
Taroud has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Taroud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taroud is 443154. The village spans a total geographical area of 515.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493558. Balod is nearest town to Taroud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Taroud
Population of Taroud
Below is a concise population overview of Taroud 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 | 2,604 | 1,310 | 1,294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 142 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 152 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 779 | 381 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 1,848 | 1,057 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 253 | 503 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taroud village:
- The total population of Taroud village is around 2,604, including approximately 1,310 males and 1,294 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 281 children aged 0–6 years in Taroud village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Taroud village has 313 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 779 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Taroud village is about 70.97%, with male literacy at 80.69% and female literacy at 61.13%.
- There are around 571 households in Taroud village.
Connectivity of Taroud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taroud. As per the 2011 stats, Taroud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taroud
Knowing the nearby villages of Taroud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taroud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taroud
- Where is Taroud located?
- Taroud village is situated in Balod Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taroud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taroud is Tarod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Taroud?
- The pincode of Taroud is 493558, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taroud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taroud is 2,604, with 1,310 males and 1,294 females.
- How many households are there in Taroud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taroud village has a total of 571 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taroud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taroud is 70.97%. The male literacy rate is 80.69%, while the female literacy rate is 61.13%.