Taroda Bujurg - Amla, Betul
Taroda Bujurg is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 63 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Taroda Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taroda Bujurg is 486509. The village covers a total geographical area of 890.76 hectares and falls under the 460663 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Taroda Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taroda Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Taroda Bujurg village has a total population of 1,641 people, consisting of 835 males and 806 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 850 literate and 791 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 689 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taroda Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,641 | 835 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 102 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 689 | 334 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 514 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 321 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Taroda Bujurg
Taroda Bujurg is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mayawadi | South | 2.71 km |
| Gubrel | East | 2.99 km |
| Dudriya | North | 3.11 km |
| Pindarai | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Sirkund | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Ridhora | South | 4.19 km |
| Dunai | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Biskhan | North | 4.62 km |
| Khari | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Kekadiya(kekdardaya) | North-West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taroda Bujurg
Taroda Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bordhal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amla to Taroda Bujurg is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Taroda Bujurg is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taroda Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taroda Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Taroda Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taroda Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taroda Bujurg
Where is Taroda Bujurg located?
Taroda Bujurg village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taroda Bujurg?
Taroda Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Taroda Bujurg?
The pincode of Taroda Bujurg is 460663.
What is the population of Taroda Bujurg?
Taroda Bujurg has a total population of 1,641, including 835 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Taroda Bujurg?
There are 344 households in Taroda Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Taroda Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taroda Bujurg is 51.80%. Male literacy is 61.56% and female literacy is 41.69%.