Taranda (36/1) - Nichar, Kinnaur
Taranda (36/1) is a village situated in the Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Tranda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taranda (36/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taranda (36/1) is 027185. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.77 hectares and falls under the 172115 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Taranda (36/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taranda (36/1)
As per Census 2011, Taranda (36/1) village has a total population of 249 people, consisting of 112 males and 137 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,223 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taranda (36/1) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 112 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 109 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 21 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Taranda (36/1)
Taranda (36/1) 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 Taranda (36/1)
Public transport in the Taranda (36/1) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Reckong Peo to Taranda (36/1) is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taranda (36/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taranda (36/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Taranda (36/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taranda (36/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taranda (36/1)
Where is Taranda (36/1) located?
Taranda (36/1) village is located in Nichar Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taranda (36/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Taranda (36/1) is Tranda.
What is the pincode of Taranda (36/1)?
The pincode of Taranda (36/1) is 172115.
What is the population of Taranda (36/1)?
Taranda (36/1) has a total population of 249, including 112 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Taranda (36/1)?
There are 66 households in Taranda (36/1).
What is the literacy rate in Taranda (36/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taranda (36/1) is 72.29%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 64.96%.