Taruwa
Lakhani block · Banas Kantha
district, Gujarat · PIN 385535
· village code 507583
Population 2011
2,276
Census of India
Population 2020
3,500
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+53.8%
1,224 people · 4.9% a year
Households
455
+26.0% vs 361 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,276
Male / female
1,193 / 1,083
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
908
Children aged 0–6
444
Literacy rate
49.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
341 / 0
Working population
1,165
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.3%
Households
361
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
326
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
39
Non-farm households
395
Share of households farming, 2020
9%
Net sown area
600 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
600 / 310 / 179
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Taruwa panchayat, Lakhni zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹22.74 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹9.71 lakh
Spent
₹8.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.66 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.79 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹4.33 lakh · left ₹8.35 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.94 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹4.46 lakh · left ₹15.31 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.1622, 72.4559 —
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