Tareni - Jainti, Almora
Tareni is a village situated in the Jainti tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jainti and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Tarani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tareni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tareni is 053463. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.77 hectares and falls under the 263626 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Tareni 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 Jageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tareni
According to the 2011 Census, Tareni village had a total population of 457 people, including 241 males and 216 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.42%, with male literacy at 86.34% and female literacy at 51.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 457 | 241 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 177 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 64 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Tareni
Tareni 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 Tareni
Tareni 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 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Tareni is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tareni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tareni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tareni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tareni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tareni
Where is Tareni located?
Tareni village is located in Jainti Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tareni?
The Gram Panchayat of Tareni is Tarani.
What is the pincode of Tareni?
The pincode of Tareni is 263626.
What is the population of Tareni?
Tareni had a total population of 457, including 241 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Tareni?
Tareni had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tareni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tareni was 70.42%. Male literacy was 86.34% and female literacy was 51.98%.