Taroud, Balod
Taroud (तरौद) is a village located in the Balod Tehsil of Balod district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Balod block and comes under Tarod Gram Panchayat.
As on April 2025, the current population of Taroud is 3.2 thousands out of which 1.6 thousands are males and rest 1.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 988 females per 1000 males. There are around 281 teenagers in Taroud. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 2.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 379 people belonging to scheduled caste and 943 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 691 households in Taroud, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.7 thousands. The pincode of Taroud is 491226 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Balod Sub Post office
- Balod Town Sub Post office
- Admabad Branch Post office
- Gujra Branch Post office
- KOBA Branch Post office
Schools
Taroud has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Jhalmala
- Mahaveer E.M.High School Balod
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Latabod
- Govt Girls Higher Secondary School Balod
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Dudhali
Hospitals
Taroud has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Jhalmala Sub-Center
- Sub-Health Center Papra
- Sub-Health Center Badbhum
- Dewarbhat Sub-Center
- Pondi Sub-Center
Banks
Taroud has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.