Taraun
Taraun is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Digghi is the gram panchayat of Taraun village.
Here you can discover what makes Taraun unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Taraun’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 Taraun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taraun is 369332. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Taraun village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Taraun
Population of Taraun
According to the 2011 Census, Taraun has a total population of about 253, with approximately 122 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 253. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.96%, with male literacy at about 63.93% and female literacy near 42.75%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taraun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 122 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 122 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 78 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 44 | 75 |
Connectivity of Taraun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taraun. As per the 2011 stats, Taraun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taraun
Knowing the nearby villages of Taraun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taraun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taraun
- Where is Taraun located?
- Taraun village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taraun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taraun is Digghi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Taraun?
- The pincode of Taraun is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taraun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taraun is 253, with 122 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Taraun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taraun village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taraun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taraun is 52.96%. The male literacy rate is 63.93%, while the female literacy rate is 42.75%.