Torangan(Harsul) - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Torangan(Harsul) is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Torangan (t) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Torangan(Harsul) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Torangan(Harsul) is 550891. The village covers a total geographical area of 1153.67 hectares and falls under the 422204 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Torangan(Harsul) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Torangan(Harsul)
As per Census 2011, Torangan(Harsul) village has a total population of 1,316 people, consisting of 679 males and 637 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 890 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Torangan(Harsul) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 679 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,262 | 651 | 611 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 520 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 159 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Torangan(Harsul)
Torangan(Harsul) 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 Torangan(Harsul)
Torangan(Harsul) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Trimbak to Torangan(Harsul) is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Torangan(Harsul) is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Torangan(Harsul)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Torangan(Harsul) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Torangan(Harsul)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Torangan(Harsul) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Torangan(Harsul)
Where is Torangan(Harsul) located?
Torangan(Harsul) village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Torangan(Harsul)?
The Gram Panchayat of Torangan(Harsul) is Torangan (t).
What is the pincode of Torangan(Harsul)?
The pincode of Torangan(Harsul) is 422204.
What is the population of Torangan(Harsul)?
Torangan(Harsul) has a total population of 1,316, including 679 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Torangan(Harsul)?
There are 196 households in Torangan(Harsul).
What is the literacy rate in Torangan(Harsul)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torangan(Harsul) is 67.63%. Male literacy is 76.58% and female literacy is 58.08%.