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 Village 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)
According to the 2011 Census, Torangan(Harsul) village had a total population of 1,316 people, including 679 males and 637 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.20%, with male literacy at 86.09% and female literacy at 65.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,262.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Torangan(Harsul)?
The Village 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) had a total population of 1,316, including 679 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Torangan(Harsul)?
Torangan(Harsul) had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Torangan(Harsul)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torangan(Harsul) was 76.20%. Male literacy was 86.09% and female literacy was 65.60%.