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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
TR
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
THAKOR RAMESHJI RAMAJI
Contact: 92****8488
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- LGD code
- 509007
- Pincode
- 384240
- Post office
- Harij
- Population
- 1,148
- Households
- 230
- Literacy rate
- 63.9%
- Sex ratio
- 990 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 602
- Distance to district centre
- 28 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 55 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 96 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 522 km
- Nearest railway station
- Venpura · 21 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- kuvarvala Children Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Tarora compares
By population, Tarora ranks #38 of 59 villages in Sami mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.9%
+9.5% vs mandal average
- Tarora
- 63.9%
- Sami mandal
- 54.4%
- Patan district
- 62.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
990
+44 vs mandal average
- Tarora
- 990
- Sami mandal
- 946
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Tarora
- 5.0
- Sami mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Tarora at a glance
Tarora is a village of 1,148 people in 230 households (Census 2011) in Sami taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, the 38th-largest of 59 villages in Sami taluka. Literacy is 64%, 10 points above the taluka average of 54% and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Patan district centre, 7 km from Sami, the nearest town, 21 km from Venpura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 384240, served by Harij post office; the LGD village code is 509007. The nearest hospital or health centre is kuvarvala Children Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is THAKOR RAMESHJI RAMAJI, and the village votes in Viramgam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hardik Bharatbhai Patel. The population is estimated at 1,353 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tarora
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- HARIJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 9
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 36
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- TARORA
- Total area (ha)
- 955.15
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 725.04
- Forest area (ha)
- 49.76
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Tarora
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Key facts — Tarora
- LGD code
- 509007
- Pincode
- 384240
- Post office
- Harij
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,148
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,353
- Households
- 230
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 990
- Literacy rate
- 63.9%
- Coordinates
- 23.67439°N, 71.84377°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Viramgam
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hardik Bharatbhai Patel
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- THAKOR RAMESHJI RAMAJI
- Block / Mandal
- Sami
Getting there
How to reach Tarora
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar96 kmcapital
- Mumbai522 km
- Delhi767 km
- Hyderabad983 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationVenpura21 km
- Hospital / PHCkuvarvala Children Hospital7 km
- Petrol pumpEsaar petrol pump28 km
- CollegeLR Patel Higher Secondary School36 km
- Police stationRadhanpur circle police station55 km
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View all 59+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)