Targar

Targar is a village located in Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Yellapur (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Vajralli is the gram panchayat of Targar village.

Here you can discover what makes Targar unique in its vibrant Yellapur-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Targar’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 Targar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Targar is 602907. The village spans a total geographical area of 273.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581337. Yellapur is nearest town to Targar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Targar

According to the 2011 Census, Targar has a total population of about 171, with approximately 82 males and 89 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.72%, with male literacy at about 91.46% and female literacy near 84.27%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Targar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 171 82 89
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 16 5 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 150 75 75
Illiterate Population 21 7 14

Connectivity of Targar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Targar. As per the 2011 stats, Targar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Targar

Knowing the nearby villages of Targar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Targar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Targar

Where is Targar located?
Targar village is situated in Yellapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Targar?
The Gram Panchayat of Targar is Vajralli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Targar?
The pincode of Targar is 581337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Targar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Targar is 171, with 82 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Targar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Targar village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Targar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Targar is 87.72%. The male literacy rate is 91.46%, while the female literacy rate is 84.27%.