Tarni - Kuhi, Nagpur
Tarni is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Chitapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarni is 536332. The village covers a total geographical area of 663.08 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tarni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarni
According to the 2011 Census, Tarni village had a total population of 253 people, including 128 males and 125 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.64%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 68.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 253 | 128 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 93 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 35 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Tarni
Tarni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitapur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Mangli | South | 2.12 km |
| Bhamewada | East | 2.15 km |
| Dhanoli | West | 3.25 km |
| Nawargaon | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Malni | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Shivani | North | 3.83 km |
| Titur | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Zharap | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Chanoda | East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarni
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tarni. The nearest railway station is Mahuli Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Tarni 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 Tarni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarni 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarni
Where is Tarni located?
Tarni village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarni?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarni is Chitapur.
What is the pincode of Tarni?
The pincode of Tarni is 441202.
What is the population of Tarni?
Tarni had a total population of 253, including 128 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Tarni?
Tarni had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarni was 76.64%. Male literacy was 84.55% and female literacy was 68.27%.