Taroo, Leh, Leh Ladakh, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Taroo


The village Taroo is located in Leh Tahsil of Leh Ladakh District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by N.a. Gram Panchayat. It comes under Leh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Leh, which is about 25 kilometers away from Taroo.

Travel and Communication for Taroo


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Taroo,
Leh Ladakh,
Ladakh, India
PIN - 194101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Taroo


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

A brief summary of available data for Taroo 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 Taroo


As per available data from the year 2009, 442 persons live in 71 house holds in the village Taroo. There are 239 female individuals and 203 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.07% and males constitute 45.93% of the total population.

There are 429 scheduled tribes persons of which 234 are females and 195 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 97.06% of the total population.

Population density of Taroo is 429.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Taroo


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Total area of Taroo is 102.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 62.7 ha. About 2.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 60.3 ha is irrigated area. About 60.3 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 17.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 22.3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Taroo


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Taroo.

There is a government primary school in the village Taroo.

There is a government middle school in the village Taroo.

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

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

Colleges in Taroo


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 Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Taroo.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Taroo


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Taroo


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Taroo.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Taroo.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Taroo.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Taroo.

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

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

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

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