Torangam
Torangam is a village located in Gandevi taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Gandevi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Navsari. As per 2009 stats, Torangam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Torangam unique in its vibrant Gandevi-Navsari region. You’ll see Torangam’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 Torangam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Torangam is 523018. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396360. Gandevi is nearest town to Torangam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Torangam
Population of Torangam
According to the 2011 Census, Torangam has a total population of about 1,957, with approximately 969 males and 988 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 808. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.91%, with male literacy at about 85.24% and female literacy near 78.64%. There are around 483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Torangam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,957 | 969 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 808 | 398 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 826 | 777 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 143 | 211 |
Connectivity of Torangam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Torangam. As per the 2011 stats, Torangam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Torangam
Knowing the nearby villages of Torangam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Torangam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Torangam
- Where is Torangam located?
- Torangam village is situated in Gandevi Taluka, within the Navsari district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Torangam?
- Torangam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Torangam?
- The pincode of Torangam is 396360, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Torangam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Torangam is 1,957, with 969 males and 988 females.
- How many households are there in Torangam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Torangam village has a total of 483 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Torangam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Torangam is 81.91%. The male literacy rate is 85.24%, while the female literacy rate is 78.64%.