Taunga

Taunga is a village located in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Zamania (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Taunga village is also a gram panchayat.

Taunga has its own place in the vibrant Ghazipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Taunga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taunga is 206632. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.02 hectares. Zamania is nearest town to Taunga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Taunga

Below is a concise population overview of Taunga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,400 734 666
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 255 148 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 202 115 87
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 85 40 45
Literate Population 937 527 410
Illiterate Population 463 207 256

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taunga village:

  • The total population of Taunga village is around 1,400, including approximately 734 males and 666 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Taunga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Taunga village has 202 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 85 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Taunga village is about 66.93%, with male literacy at 71.80% and female literacy at 61.56%.
  • There are around 145 households in Taunga village.

Connectivity of Taunga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taunga. As per the 2011 stats, Taunga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Taunga

Knowing the nearby villages of Taunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taunga.

Pakari Derhgawan Udhranpur Chak Kalyan Chak Paran Kalyanpur Narainpur Urf Hariharpur Sadhopur Abdullapur Gopinath Pur Kharagsenpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Taunga

Where is Taunga located?
Taunga village is situated in Zamania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taunga?
Taunga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Taunga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taunga is 1,400, with 734 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Taunga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Taunga village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taunga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taunga is 66.93%. The male literacy rate is 71.80%, while the female literacy rate is 61.56%.