Tariga
Tariga is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Chikkajeni is the gram panchayat of Tariga village.
Here you can discover what makes Tariga unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Tariga’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 Tariga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tariga is 608001. The village spans a total geographical area of 556.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577418. Hosanagara is nearest town to Tariga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tariga 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 Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tariga
Population of Tariga
According to the 2011 Census, Tariga has a total population of about 511, with approximately 250 males and 261 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.95%, with male literacy at about 90.80% and female literacy near 77.39%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tariga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 250 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 429 | 227 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 23 | 59 |
Connectivity of Tariga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tariga. As per the 2011 stats, Tariga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tariga
Knowing the nearby villages of Tariga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tariga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tariga
- Where is Tariga located?
- Tariga village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tariga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tariga is Chikkajeni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tariga?
- The pincode of Tariga is 577418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tariga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tariga is 511, with 250 males and 261 females.
- How many households are there in Tariga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tariga village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tariga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tariga is 83.95%. The male literacy rate is 90.80%, while the female literacy rate is 77.39%.