Tarav - Koraon, Prayagraj
Tarav is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Koraon and around 62 km from Allahabad. Taranv serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarav is 163631. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.14 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Tarav 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 Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarav
According to the 2011 Census, Tarav village had a total population of 5,400 people, including 2,803 males and 2,597 females, living in 848 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.51%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,885.
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 | 5,400 | 2,803 | 2,597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,076 | 571 | 505 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,885 | 987 | 898 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,092 | 1,881 | 1,211 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,308 | 922 | 1,386 |
Nearby Villages of Tarav
Tarav 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piparavn | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Kosbhara Kala | East | 1.69 km |
| Semariya | West | 1.99 km |
| Badaur | North | 2.57 km |
| Javain | North | 2.75 km |
| Padariya | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Shamlipur | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Basuhi | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Kosbhara Khurd | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Chandi | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarav
Tarav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchdih, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Tarav is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tarav
Where is Tarav located?
Tarav village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarav?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarav is Taranv.
What is the pincode of Tarav?
The pincode of Tarav is 212306.
What is the population of Tarav?
Tarav had a total population of 5,400, including 2,803 males and 2,597 females.
How many households are there in Tarav?
Tarav had 848 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarav was 71.51%. Male literacy was 84.27% and female literacy was 57.89%.