Tarawali - Gairatganj, Raisen
Tarawali is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Kirroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarawali is 483880. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.13 hectares and falls under the 464573 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tarawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarawali
As per Census 2011, Tarawali village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 302 males and 247 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 302 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 47 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 217 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 85 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Tarawali
Tarawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishan Kheda | South | 1.32 km |
| Dhaniya Khedi | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Kirroda | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Sandook | North | 2.39 km |
| Pachpediya | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Amkheda | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Ghatkhedi | South | 2.63 km |
| Kishanpur | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Babai | South | 2.90 km |
| Madiya | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarawali
Tarawali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Tarawali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Tarawali is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarawali
Where is Tarawali located?
Tarawali village is located in Gairatganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarawali is Kirroda.
What is the pincode of Tarawali?
The pincode of Tarawali is 464573.
What is the population of Tarawali?
Tarawali has a total population of 549, including 302 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Tarawali?
There are 108 households in Tarawali.
What is the literacy rate in Tarawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarawali is 68.12%. Male literacy is 71.85% and female literacy is 63.56%.