# Taroda Village, Karanja, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/karanja/taroda-533569/ Village · Karanja, Wardha # Taroda Taroda is a village in Karanja sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,059 people in 265 households**, the 23rd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%. - 1,059people (2011) - 265households - 82.5%literacy - 968females per 1,000 males ## Taroda PIN code and other codes Taroda falls in Karanja sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKaranja - Census village code533569 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Taroda from nearby towns? - Karanja (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Wardha (district HQ)82 km by road - Arvi (nearest town)42 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 Taroda? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Taroda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lohara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Karanja - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arvi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Taroda known for? Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 66% of the 746 hectares of village land is sown, and 430 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 Taroda Of every 100 households in Taroda in 2011, 89 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Taroda · ■ Karanja rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **85% Toilet within the home ****48%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **52% Tap water ****73%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **83% Use banking services ****59%** **70% Television ****42%** **46% Mobile phone ****38%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **33% Own their home ****96%** **92% 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 Taroda? ■ Taroda · ■ Karanja rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%** **84.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810** **959 Working population ****57.0%** **52.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.7% for men and 77.2% for women. 63% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 187 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 315 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 76 (13%) 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 Karanja - Pardi Heti1,211 people - Masod1,206 people - Kajali1,131 people - Borgaon1,059 people - Dharti1,033 people - Bihadi1,032 people - Bori1,031 people - Dhanoli1,006 people [All 121 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/karanja/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Taroda from Wardha?82 km by road - What is the population of Taroda?1,059 (Census 2011) - Which district is Taroda in?Wardha district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Taroda?82.5% (Census 2011)