Tarind - Tirwa, Kannauj
Tarind is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirwa and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Tarind village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarind is 147188. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 209728 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tarind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarind
According to the 2011 Census, Tarind village had a total population of 2,498 people, including 1,319 males and 1,179 females, living in 446 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.77%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 62.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 490.
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 | 2,498 | 1,319 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 194 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 252 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,518 | 904 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 415 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Tarind
Tarind 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaitapur | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Gulriya Pur | North | 1.19 km |
| Kunwarpur Kashidin | West | 1.29 km |
| Turika Pur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Chikan Pur | South | 1.58 km |
| Adampur Umed | East | 1.85 km |
| Kapoorpur Umed | West | 2.03 km |
| Jariya Pur | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Garhiya Wah | North | 2.39 km |
| Nagariya Lal Sahai | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarind
Tarind is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghasara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannauj to Tarind is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Tarind is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarind
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarind village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tarind
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarind village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarind
Where is Tarind located?
Tarind village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarind?
Tarind is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarind?
The pincode of Tarind is 209728.
What is the population of Tarind?
Tarind had a total population of 2,498, including 1,319 males and 1,179 females.
How many households are there in Tarind?
Tarind had 446 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarind?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarind was 71.77%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 62.02%.