Taragam
Taragam is a village located in Paderu mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Paderu (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Devapuram is the gram panchayat of Taragam village.
Here you can discover what makes Taragam unique in its vibrant Paderu-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Taragam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Taragam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taragam is 584769. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531024. Anakapalle is nearest town to Taragam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Taragam
Population of Taragam
According to the 2011 Census, Taragam has a total population of about 229, with approximately 107 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 1140 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 228. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.03%, with male literacy at about 67.29% and female literacy near 31.15%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taragam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 107 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 106 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 72 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 35 | 84 |
Connectivity of Taragam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taragam. As per the 2011 stats, Taragam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taragam
Knowing the nearby villages of Taragam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taragam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taragam
- Where is Taragam located?
- Taragam village is situated in Paderu Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taragam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taragam is Devapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Taragam?
- The pincode of Taragam is 531024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taragam is 229, with 107 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Taragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taragam village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taragam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taragam is 48.03%. The male literacy rate is 67.29%, while the female literacy rate is 31.15%.