Taron Kala - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Taron Kala is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Pipariya and around 80 km from Hoshangabad. Taronkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taron Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taron Kala is 487853. The village covers a total geographical area of 733.51 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Taron Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taron Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Taron Kala village had a total population of 3,171 people, including 1,656 males and 1,515 females, living in 634 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.94%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 54.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 437, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 3,171 | 1,656 | 1,515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 252 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 236 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,790 | 1,097 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,381 | 559 | 822 |
Nearby Villages of Taron Kala
Taron Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taron Khurd | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Bamhori Kalan | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Naharwad | North | 2.34 km |
| Umariya | East | 2.46 km |
| Bodna Thakur | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Khairi Kalan | South | 3.11 km |
| Kallu Khapa | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Kumhabad | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Banwari | North | 3.54 km |
| Baruadhana | West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taron Kala
Taron Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pipariya to Taron Kala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Taron Kala 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 Taron Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taron Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taron Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taron Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taron Kala
Where is Taron Kala located?
Taron Kala village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taron Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Taron Kala is Taronkala.
What is the pincode of Taron Kala?
The pincode of Taron Kala is 461775.
What is the population of Taron Kala?
Taron Kala had a total population of 3,171, including 1,656 males and 1,515 females.
How many households are there in Taron Kala?
Taron Kala had 634 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taron Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taron Kala was 66.94%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 54.57%.