Taregaon - Nawagarh, Bemetara
Taregaon is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Nawagarh and around 115 km from Durg. Ruse serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taregaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taregaon is 441793. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.38 hectares and falls under the 491340 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Taregaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taregaon
As per Census 2011, Taregaon village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 264 males and 264 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taregaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 264 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 30 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 178 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 86 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Taregaon
Taregaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruse | East | 1.44 km |
| Neur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Baharbod | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Kurawan | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Seoni | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Katai | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Bhadaura | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Dhandhani | North | 3.24 km |
| Bhalupan | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Kunwa | South-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taregaon
Taregaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawagarh to Taregaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Taregaon is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taregaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taregaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Taregaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taregaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taregaon
Where is Taregaon located?
Taregaon village is located in Nawagarh Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taregaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Taregaon is Ruse.
What is the pincode of Taregaon?
The pincode of Taregaon is 491340.
What is the population of Taregaon?
Taregaon has a total population of 528, including 264 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Taregaon?
There are 117 households in Taregaon.
What is the literacy rate in Taregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taregaon is 57.58%. Male literacy is 67.42% and female literacy is 47.73%.