Tarubanda - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Tarubanda is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Tarubandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarubanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarubanda is 531554. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.43 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Tarubanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarubanda
As per Census 2011, Tarubanda village has a total population of 970 people, consisting of 493 males and 477 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 924 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarubanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 493 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 924 | 470 | 454 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 287 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 206 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Tarubanda
Tarubanda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tarubanda
Tarubanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Akot to Tarubanda is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Tarubanda is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarubanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarubanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarubanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarubanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarubanda
Where is Tarubanda located?
Tarubanda village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarubanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarubanda is Tarubandha.
What is the pincode of Tarubanda?
The pincode of Tarubanda is 444807.
What is the population of Tarubanda?
Tarubanda has a total population of 970, including 493 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Tarubanda?
There are 206 households in Tarubanda.
What is the literacy rate in Tarubanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarubanda is 52.06%. Male literacy is 58.22% and female literacy is 45.70%.