Targhari - Kunkavav Vadia, Amreli
Targhari is a village situated in the Kunkavav Vadia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadia and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Targhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Targhari is 515389. The village covers a total geographical area of 669.34 hectares and falls under the 365480 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Targhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amreli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Targhari
As per Census 2011, Targhari village has a total population of 1,264 people, consisting of 629 males and 635 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Targhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,264 | 629 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 134 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 439 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 190 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Targhari
Targhari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Targhari
Targhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Targhari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondal to Targhari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Targhari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Targhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Targhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Targhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Targhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Targhari
Where is Targhari located?
Targhari village is located in Kunkavav Vadia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Targhari?
Targhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Targhari?
The pincode of Targhari is 365480.
What is the population of Targhari?
Targhari has a total population of 1,264, including 629 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Targhari?
There are 263 households in Targhari.
What is the literacy rate in Targhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Targhari is 64.40%. Male literacy is 69.79% and female literacy is 59.06%.