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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Tarubanda village had a total population of 970 people, including 493 males and 477 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.19%, with male literacy at 67.06% and female literacy at 53.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 924.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Tarubanda?
The Village Panchayat of Tarubanda is Tarubandha.
What is the pincode of Tarubanda?
The pincode of Tarubanda is 444807.
What is the population of Tarubanda?
Tarubanda had a total population of 970, including 493 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Tarubanda?
Tarubanda had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarubanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarubanda was 60.19%. Male literacy was 67.06% and female literacy was 53.04%.