Taramkach - Dhanpur, Dahod
Taramkach is a village situated in the Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from Dhanpur and around 39 km from Dohad. Taramkach village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taramkach is 519660. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.31 hectares and falls under the 389382 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Taramkach village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taramkach
According to the 2011 Census, Taramkach village had a total population of 1,106 people, including 572 males and 534 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.09%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 48.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 1,106 | 572 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 392 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 180 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Taramkach
Taramkach 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 Taramkach
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Taramkach.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Devgadbaria to Taramkach is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Taramkach is about 39 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 Taramkach
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taramkach village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Taramkach
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taramkach village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taramkach
Where is Taramkach located?
Taramkach village is located in Dhanpur Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taramkach?
Taramkach is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Taramkach?
The pincode of Taramkach is 389382.
What is the population of Taramkach?
Taramkach had a total population of 1,106, including 572 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Taramkach?
Taramkach had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taramkach?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taramkach was 66.09%. Male literacy was 82.53% and female literacy was 48.42%.