# Tarkowari Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Tarkowari

Tarkowari is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176045**. The 2011 Census counted **613 people in 140 households**, the 38th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 613people (2011)
- 140households
- 88.7%literacy
- 176045PIN code

## Tarkowari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tarkowari is 176045.** Tarkowari falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176045
- Community development blockBhoranj
- Census village code017843

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

## How far is Tarkowari from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)25 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 Tarkowari?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Tarkowari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhoranj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanjian
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhoranj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Tarkowari known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulses**. About 47% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tarkowari

Of every 100 households in Tarkowari in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Tarkowari · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**70%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****96%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Tarkowari?

■ Tarkowari · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1221**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**907

Working population ****41.6%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 82.7% for women. 34% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 73 (29%) · **■** Marginal 182 (71%)

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 Bhoranj

- Dhoh653 people
- Sapnehra647 people
- Hanoh635 people
- Bagwara619 people
- Bhoranj Buhla593 people
- Parol566 people
- Jijwin560 people
- Kathiawin559 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tarkowari?176045
- How far is Tarkowari from Hamirpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Tarkowari?613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarkowari in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tarkowari?88.7% (Census 2011)