Tarana
About Tarana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tarana village is 513700. Tarana village is located in Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jodiya (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Tarana village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1640.71 hectares. Tarana has a total population of 1,687 peoples, out of which male population is 874 while female population is 813. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tarana village is 54.59% out of which 60.30% males and 48.46% females are literate. There are about 352 houses in tarana village. Pincode of tarana village locality is 361240.
When it comes to administration, Tarana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tarana village comes under Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Dhrol is nearest town to tarana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Tarana
The population details of Tarana cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 874 | 813 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 276 | 153 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 921 | 527 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 347 | 419 |
Connectivity of Tarana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tarana
Where is Tarana located?
Tarana village is situated in Jodiya Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarana?
Tarana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tarana?
The pincode of Tarana is 361240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tarana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarana is 1,687, with 874 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Tarana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tarana village has a total of 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarana is 54.59%. The male literacy rate is 60.30%, while the female literacy rate is 48.46%.