Taruanwa - Kasya, Kushinagar
Taruanwa is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Taruanwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taruanwa is 189349. The village falls under the 274401 pincode.
Taruanwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taruanwa
According to the 2011 Census, Taruanwa village had a total population of 5,603 people, including 2,765 males and 2,838 females, living in 883 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.28%, with male literacy at 79.21% and female literacy at 55.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227.
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 | 5,603 | 2,765 | 2,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 796 | 403 | 393 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 105 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,234 | 1,871 | 1,363 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,369 | 894 | 1,475 |
Nearby Villages of Taruanwa
Taruanwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaura Sri Krishan Sahai | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Laxmipur Misra | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Katya Mainuddin | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Rampur Urf Khushihal Tola | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kasturba | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Pathkhauli | South | 2.01 km |
| Belwa Kalan | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Pokhar Bhinda | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bishunpur Raja | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Sumahi Khurd | South-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taruanwa
Taruanwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Taruanwa is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taruanwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taruanwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taruanwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taruanwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taruanwa
Where is Taruanwa located?
Taruanwa village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taruanwa?
Taruanwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Taruanwa?
The pincode of Taruanwa is 274401.
What is the population of Taruanwa?
Taruanwa had a total population of 5,603, including 2,765 males and 2,838 females.
How many households are there in Taruanwa?
Taruanwa had 883 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taruanwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taruanwa was 67.28%. Male literacy was 79.21% and female literacy was 55.75%.