About Taraloya Village

Taraloya is a small village in Raidih tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 231 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taraloya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taraloya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Raidih
Pincode	835232
Area (hectares)	483.51 hectares
Population	449
Male Population	231
Female Population	218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Taraloya compares

By the 2011 count Taraloya is the 53rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 483.51 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Taraloya

Taraloya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Taraloya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taraloya from other places

Taraloya lies about 31 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bano, about 55 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Taraloya
Tehsil headquarters	Raidih	14 km
Nearest town	Simdega	24 km
District headquarters	Gumla	31 km
Nearest railway station	Bano	55 km

Villages closest to Taraloya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raidih tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Taraloya

As per the Census of India 2011, Taraloya village had a population of 449. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Taraloya village has 231 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taraloya has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Taraloya is 835232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taraloya covers 483.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Taraloya falls under Raidih tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Taraloya is Bano, about 55 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Taraloya.

Taraloya is about 31 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taraloya is in Raidih tehsil of Gumla district. Raidih is about 14 km away. Simdega is about 24 km away. Gumla is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.