Taravda
Taravda is a village located in Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkandorna (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Taravda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Taravda unique in its vibrant Jamkandorna-Rajkot region. You’ll see Taravda’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 Taravda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taravda is 513319. The village spans a total geographical area of 430.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360410. Gondal is nearest town to Taravda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Taravda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Taravda
Population of Taravda
According to the 2011 Census, Taravda has a total population of about 894, with approximately 436 males and 458 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 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 71.81%, with male literacy at about 77.75% and female literacy near 66.16%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taravda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 894 | 436 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 642 | 339 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 97 | 155 |
Connectivity of Taravda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taravda. As per the 2011 stats, Taravda 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taravda
Knowing the nearby villages of Taravda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taravda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taravda
- Where is Taravda located?
- Taravda village is situated in Jamkandorna Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taravda?
- Taravda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Taravda?
- The pincode of Taravda is 360410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taravda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taravda is 894, with 436 males and 458 females.
- How many households are there in Taravda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taravda village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taravda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taravda is 71.81%. The male literacy rate is 77.75%, while the female literacy rate is 66.16%.