Tagan
Tagan is a village located in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Satyian is the gram panchayat of Tagan village.
Here you can discover what makes Tagan unique in its vibrant Ramnagar-Udhampur region. You’ll see Tagan’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 Tagan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tagan is 005059. The village spans a total geographical area of 270.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182122. Udhampur is nearest town to Tagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Tagan
Population of Tagan
According to the 2011 Census, Tagan has a total population of about 703, with approximately 367 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 561 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.25%, with male literacy at about 54.22% and female literacy near 27.08%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tagan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 367 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 300 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 199 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 168 | 245 |
Connectivity of Tagan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tagan. As per the 2011 stats, Tagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tagan
Knowing the nearby villages of Tagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tagan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tagan
- Where is Tagan located?
- Tagan village is situated in Ramnagar Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tagan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tagan is Satyian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tagan?
- The pincode of Tagan is 182122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tagan is 703, with 367 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Tagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tagan village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tagan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tagan is 41.25%. The male literacy rate is 54.22%, while the female literacy rate is 27.08%.