# Tarunnagar Village, Mulchera, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Mulchera, Gadchiroli 

# Tarunnagar

Tarunnagar is a village in Mulchera sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **368 people in 76 households**, the 48th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 368people (2011)
- 76households
- 74.7%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Tarunnagar PIN code and other codes

Tarunnagar falls in Mulchera sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMulchera
- Census village code539453

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

## How far is Tarunnagar from nearby towns?

- Mulchera (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)86 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)86 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 Tarunnagar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Tarunnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sundernagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mulchera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Tarunnagar known for?

About 67% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Tarunnagar

Of every 100 households in Tarunnagar in 2011, 67 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tarunnagar · ■ Mulchera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**72%

Television ****33%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Tarunnagar?

■ Tarunnagar · ■ Mulchera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**918

Working population ****42.9%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 65.6% for women. 48% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 126 (80%)

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 Mulchera

- Mukali Tola442 people
- Machhigatta429 people
- Bandukpalli411 people
- Dampur391 people
- Lohara355 people
- Koparlli Mal335 people
- Kolpalli316 people
- Tumargunda304 people

[All 68 villages in Mulchera](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/mulchera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tarunnagar from Gadchiroli?86 km by road
- What is the population of Tarunnagar?368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarunnagar in?Gadchiroli district (Mulchera sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Tarunnagar?74.7% (Census 2011)