Taruwala
Taruwala is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Taruwala village. As per 2009 stats, Badripur is the gram panchayat of Taruwala village.
Here you can discover what makes Taruwala unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Taruwala’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 Taruwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taruwala is 023328. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Taruwala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Taruwala 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 Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Taruwala
Population of Taruwala
According to the 2011 Census, Taruwala has a total population of about 1,018, with approximately 511 males and 507 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.60%, with male literacy at about 83.76% and female literacy near 71.40%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taruwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,018 | 511 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 75 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 428 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 83 | 145 |
Connectivity of Taruwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taruwala. As per the 2011 stats, Taruwala 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taruwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Taruwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taruwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taruwala
- Where is Taruwala located?
- Taruwala village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taruwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taruwala is Badripur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Taruwala?
- The pincode of Taruwala is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taruwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taruwala is 1,018, with 511 males and 507 females.
- How many households are there in Taruwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taruwala village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taruwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taruwala is 77.60%. The male literacy rate is 83.76%, while the female literacy rate is 71.40%.