Taragarh
Taragarh is a village located in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Lailunga (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Tarakhand is the gram panchayat of Taragarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Taragarh unique in its vibrant Lailunga-Raigarh region. You’ll see Taragarh’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 Taragarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taragarh is 434536. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496115. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Taragarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Taragarh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Taragarh
Population of Taragarh
According to the 2011 Census, Taragarh has a total population of about 1,032, with approximately 525 males and 507 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 564. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.47%, with male literacy at about 71.05% and female literacy near 61.74%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taragarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 525 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 277 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 373 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 152 | 194 |
Connectivity of Taragarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taragarh. As per the 2011 stats, Taragarh 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taragarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Taragarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taragarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taragarh
Where is Taragarh located?
Taragarh village is situated in Lailunga Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taragarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Taragarh is Tarakhand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Taragarh?
The pincode of Taragarh is 496115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Taragarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taragarh is 1,032, with 525 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Taragarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Taragarh village has a total of 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taragarh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taragarh is 66.47%. The male literacy rate is 71.05%, while the female literacy rate is 61.74%.