# Taranda Village, Nizar, Tapi (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nizar, Tapi 

# Taranda

Taranda is a village in Nizar sub-district of Tapi district, Gujarat, PIN code **394380**. The 2011 Census counted **1,596 people in 337 households**, the 26th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 1,596people (2011)
- 337households
- 62.9%literacy
- 394380PIN code

## Taranda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Taranda is 394380.** Taranda falls in Nizar sub-district, Tapi district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394380
- Gram panchayatToranda
- Community development blockNizar
- Census village code524433

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Taranda from nearby towns?

- Nizar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Vyara (district HQ)130 km by road
- Akkalkuva (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Taranda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Taranda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Akkalkuva
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Akkalkuva
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nizar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nizar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Taranda known for?

The main crops are **sorghum, wheat and ajwain**. About 81% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Taranda

Of every 100 households in Taranda in 2011, 76 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Taranda · ■ Nizar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****42%**

**32%

Television ****12%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****56%**

**53%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Taranda?

■ Taranda · ■ Nizar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**933

Working population ****62.3%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 53.9% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 151 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 486 (49%) · **■** Other work 21 (2%) · **■** Marginal 336 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nizar

- Nimbhore1,780 people
- Modale1,758 people
- Chokhiamli1,726 people
- Sadagvan1,722 people
- Pishavar1,580 people
- Devala1,461 people
- Borde1,407 people
- Piplod Tarfe -Nizar1,400 people

[All 79 villages in Nizar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/tapi/nizar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taranda?394380
- How far is Taranda from Vyara?130 km by road
- What is the population of Taranda?1,596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taranda in?Tapi district (Nizar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Taranda?62.9% (Census 2011)
