Tarunnagar - Mulchera, Gadchiroli
Tarunnagar is a village situated in the Mulchera tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulchera and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Sundarnagar serves as the Village Panchayat for Tarunnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarunnagar is 539453. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.19 hectares and falls under the 442919 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Tarunnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarunnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Tarunnagar village had a total population of 368 people, including 197 males and 171 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.69%, with male literacy at 82.84% and female literacy at 65.56%.
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 | 368 | 197 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 140 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 57 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Tarunnagar
Tarunnagar 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 Tarunnagar
Tarunnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Tarunnagar is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarunnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarunnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarunnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarunnagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarunnagar
Where is Tarunnagar located?
Tarunnagar village is located in Mulchera Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tarunnagar?
The Village Panchayat of Tarunnagar is Sundarnagar.
What is the pincode of Tarunnagar?
The pincode of Tarunnagar is 442919.
What is the population of Tarunnagar?
Tarunnagar had a total population of 368, including 197 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Tarunnagar?
Tarunnagar had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarunnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarunnagar was 74.69%. Male literacy was 82.84% and female literacy was 65.56%.