Targam
About Targam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Targam village is 004517. Targam village is located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ramban. As per 2009 stats, Trigam Upper is the gram panchayat of Targam village.
The total geographical area of village is 8113.6 hectares. Targam has a total population of 7,253 peoples, out of which male population is 3,804 while female population is 3,449. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of targam village is 28.75% out of which 39.33% males and 17.08% females are literate. There are about 1,335 houses in targam village. Pincode of targam village locality is 182145.
Banihal is nearest town to targam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Targam
The population details of Targam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,253 | 3,804 | 3,449 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,574 | 808 | 766 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,325 | 703 | 622 |
| Literate Population | 2,085 | 1,496 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,168 | 2,308 | 2,860 |
Connectivity of Targam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Targam
Where is Targam located?
Targam village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Targam?
The Gram Panchayat of Targam is Trigam Upper (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Targam?
The pincode of Targam is 182145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Targam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Targam is 7,253, with 3,804 males and 3,449 females.
How many households are there in Targam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Targam village has a total of 1,335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Targam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Targam is 28.75%. The male literacy rate is 39.33%, while the female literacy rate is 17.08%.