Tarankhop
Tarankhop is a village located in Pen tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Pen (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Tarankhop village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarankhop unique in its vibrant Pen-Raigarh region. You’ll see Tarankhop’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tarankhop
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarankhop is 553901. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.84 hectares. Pen is nearest town to Tarankhop village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Tarankhop
Population of Tarankhop
According to the 2011 Census, Tarankhop has a total population of about 1,443, with approximately 778 males and 665 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.04%, with male literacy at about 76.86% and female literacy near 68.57%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarankhop's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,443 | 778 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 116 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 598 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 180 | 209 |
Connectivity of Tarankhop
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarankhop. As per the 2011 stats, Tarankhop had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarankhop
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarankhop helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarankhop.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarankhop
- Where is Tarankhop located?
- Tarankhop village is situated in Pen Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarankhop?
- Tarankhop serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tarankhop as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarankhop is 1,443, with 778 males and 665 females.
- How many households are there in Tarankhop as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarankhop village has a total of 313 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarankhop as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarankhop is 73.04%. The male literacy rate is 76.86%, while the female literacy rate is 68.57%.