Taruana
| Taruana | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Taruana  Taruana Village Taruana | |
| Coordinates: 29°49′29″N 75°00′41″E / 29.824859°N 75.011387°E | |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,573 |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Sex Ratio | 933 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 yrs) | 830 |
| Official language | Hindi |
| Current Sarpanch | Mr. Leela Singh |
| Nearest City | Kalanwali |
| District | Sirsa |
Taruana is a village near Kalan Wali in Sirsa district, Haryana, India.
History
Taruana is, historically, a famous village in Sirsa, whose natives have been the frontier to help whenever any crisis came in India. Taruana village was founded by "Taru Singh Sidhu", and was named "Taruana" after him, whilst the village's natives are descendants of Taru Singh. Taruana also has a religious as 10th Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Singh Ji passed through this village on his historical journey from Anandpur Sahib to Talwandi Sabo.
Transport facility
Bus facility
As this Village is on MDR 101A road(Kalanwali to Rori), there is not any problem of transport. One can easily get a bus to travel to some location. Kalanwali is just 3 km (1.9 mi) away from Taruana and from Kalanwali Bus Stand one can easily get busses for long routes. On the other hand, Sirsa(District HQ) is also just 30 km (19 mi) away. By bus it takes only 1 hour to reach Sirsa.
Train facility
Though this village does not have any Train halt as no train track crosses the village, but from Kalanwali, you can easily get trains.
Airlines
As of now, this village does not have any airport, but in the near future, there will be a good airport near this village (First Airport of Haryana).
Education
The village has a good facility for education. For primary education, there are two schools: one for girls and other for boys. For higher education village has Govt High School that provides education up to Secondary level.
Earlier the village had schooling up to 8th class only. But it was extended up to 10th level in 2003. 2003–04 batch was the first 9th class batch in this school.
Higher education has always been a problem for not only this village but for all the villages of this area. After 12th class, students have to travel long distances for their education. Boys manages somehow but it becomes very difficult for girls to travel 50 km daily. This is the only reason that girls rarely get chance to pursue higher education in this area.
A good Arts college as well as technical institute is much needed in this area. It is a long-time demand of people from this village but the government has never considered it.
Religion
Most of the natives of this village are Sikhs, although there are also few Brahmans. A Gurudwara Sahib is there at north end of the village. People go to Gurudwara Sahib every day morning to be a part of Morning Ardas. Apart from Gurudwara Sahib, there is a Dera of Baba Sarabh Dyal Ji. Baba Sarabh Dyal Ji was a famous saint.
Jatt Sikh Gotras
In this village there are mainly 3 Gotras i.e. Sidhu, Dhaliwal and Mann. 80 percent of Jatts are Sidhu's, rest are Dhaliwal's and Mann's. There are 2–3 houses of Bhullar gotra also.
Medical facility
This village is lacking in medical facilities. There is not any hospital not even a dispensary.
Post office
Village has a post office also. Post office was established in village in 1993. Since then, this post office is serving the villagers very nicely under the control of BPM Mr. Gurmail Singh Sidhu.
Apart from basic Mail services Post office also provides other services like Bill Payment, Saving Accounts, Fixed Deposits.