Tauru

Tauru is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Tauru village. As per 2009 stats, Danda Kala Amb is the gram panchayat of Tauru village.

Here you can discover what makes Tauru unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Tauru’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 Tauru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tauru is 023376. The village spans a total geographical area of 287 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Tauru village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Tauru 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 Tauru

Population of Tauru

According to the 2011 Census, Tauru has a total population of about 889, with approximately 451 males and 438 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 333 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.93%, with male literacy at about 66.74% and female literacy near 48.86%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tauru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Tauru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tauru. As per the 2011 stats, Tauru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Tauru

Knowing the nearby villages of Tauru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tauru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tauru