Taroda - Motala, Buldhana
Taroda is a village situated in the Motala tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Motala and around 32 km from Buldana. Taroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taroda is 528766. The village covers a total geographical area of 993.65 hectares and falls under the 443103 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Taroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taroda
As per Census 2011, Taroda village has a total population of 4,512 people, consisting of 2,337 males and 2,175 females. The village has 962 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 666 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,967 literate and 1,545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,311 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taroda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,512 | 2,337 | 2,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 666 | 367 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 170 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,311 | 1,733 | 1,578 |
| Literate Population | 2,967 | 1,720 | 1,247 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,545 | 617 | 928 |
Nearby Villages of Taroda
Taroda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahastramuli | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Khairkhed | West | 3.24 km |
| Kajampur | North | 3.53 km |
| Tarapur | East | 3.96 km |
| Longhat | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Waruli | North-West | 5.51 km |
| Shirwa | North-West | 5.62 km |
| Nimkhed | North-East | 5.78 km |
| Jamathi | North | 5.93 km |
| Mohegaon | West | 6.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taroda
Public transport in the Taroda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| 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 Buldana to Taroda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taroda 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
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taroda
Where is Taroda located?
Taroda village is located in Motala Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taroda?
Taroda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Taroda?
The pincode of Taroda is 443103.
What is the population of Taroda?
Taroda has a total population of 4,512, including 2,337 males and 2,175 females.
How many households are there in Taroda?
There are 962 households in Taroda.
What is the literacy rate in Taroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taroda is 65.76%. Male literacy is 73.60% and female literacy is 57.33%.