Jungle Tarav - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Jungle Tarav is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Shimla. Badhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jungle Tarav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jungle Tarav is 024518. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.16 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Jungle Tarav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jungle Tarav
According to the 2011 Census, Jungle Tarav village had a total population of 174 people, including 92 males and 82 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 91.95% and female literacy at 80.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 12 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Jungle Tarav
Jungle Tarav 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 Jungle Tarav
Jungle Tarav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jungle Tarav.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Jungle Tarav is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jungle Tarav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jungle Tarav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jungle Tarav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jungle Tarav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jungle Tarav
Where is Jungle Tarav located?
Jungle Tarav village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jungle Tarav?
The Gram Panchayat of Jungle Tarav is Badhai.
What is the pincode of Jungle Tarav?
The pincode of Jungle Tarav is 171001.
What is the population of Jungle Tarav?
Jungle Tarav had a total population of 174, including 92 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Jungle Tarav?
Jungle Tarav had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jungle Tarav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jungle Tarav was 86.67%. Male literacy was 91.95% and female literacy was 80.77%.