Targawan
Targawan is a village located in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from Baikunthpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Targawan village. As per 2009 stats, Targawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Targawan unique in its vibrant Baikunthpur-Koriya region. You’ll see Targawan’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 Targawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Targawan is 431455. The village spans a total geographical area of 389.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497335. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Targawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Targawan
Population of Targawan
According to the 2011 Census, Targawan has a total population of about 1,284, with approximately 633 males and 651 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 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 342. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.08%, with male literacy at about 75.99% and female literacy near 50.54%. There are around 342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Targawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,284 | 633 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 169 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 481 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 152 | 322 |
Connectivity of Targawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Targawan. As per the 2011 stats, Targawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Targawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Targawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Targawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Targawan
- Where is Targawan located?
- Targawan village is situated in Baikunthpur Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Targawan?
- Targawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Targawan?
- The pincode of Targawan is 497335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Targawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Targawan is 1,284, with 633 males and 651 females.
- How many households are there in Targawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Targawan village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Targawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Targawan is 63.08%. The male literacy rate is 75.99%, while the female literacy rate is 50.54%.