Tarula - Dhaulchhina, Almora
Tarula is a village situated in the Dhaulchhina tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 57 km from Almora and around 57 km from Almora. Nayoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarula is 052930. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.4 hectares and falls under the 263623 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Tarula 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 Almora Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tarula
According to the 2011 Census, Tarula village had a total population of 192 people, including 84 males and 108 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.16%, with male literacy at 88.06% and female literacy at 65.56%.
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 | 192 | 84 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 25 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Tarula
Tarula is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tarula
Tarula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Almora to Tarula is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tarula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarula
Where is Tarula located?
Tarula village is located in Dhaulchhina Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarula?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarula is Nayoli.
What is the pincode of Tarula?
The pincode of Tarula is 263623.
What is the population of Tarula?
Tarula had a total population of 192, including 84 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Tarula?
Tarula had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarula was 75.16%. Male literacy was 88.06% and female literacy was 65.56%.