Taruwa, Lakhani, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Taruwa


The village Taruwa is located in Lakhani Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Taruwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tharad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tharad, which is about 22 kilometers away from Taruwa.

Travel and Communication for Taruwa


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Taruwa,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385565

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Taruwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Taruwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Taruwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Taruwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 2276 persons live in 361 house holds in the village Taruwa. There are 1083 female individuals and 1193 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.58% and males constitute 52.42% of the total population.

There are 341 scheduled castes persons of which 162 are females and 179 are males. Females constitute 47.51% and males constitute 52.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.98% of the total population.

Population density of Taruwa is 284.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Taruwa


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Total area of Taruwa is 799.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 758.57 ha. About 158.57 ha is un-irrigated area. About 600 ha is irrigated area. About 600 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 10.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 30.93 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Taruwa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Taruwa.

There are no middle schools in the village Taruwa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Asodar, which is less than 5 kms away from Taruwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

Colleges in Taruwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Taruwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Taruwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Taruwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Taruwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Taruwa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Taruwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Taruwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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