Tagaha - Teonthar, Rewa
Tagaha is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Tangaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tagaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tagaha is 464865. The village covers a total geographical area of 614 hectares and falls under the 486220 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tagaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tagaha
According to the 2011 Census, Tagaha village had a total population of 2,596 people, including 1,377 males and 1,219 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.80%, with male literacy at 68.48% and female literacy at 52.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 888.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,596 | 1,377 | 1,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 219 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 156 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 888 | 474 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 1,320 | 793 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,276 | 584 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Tagaha
Tagaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Durasin | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Dodau | West | 1.54 km |
| Bhothi | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kolhai | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Barau | North | 2.85 km |
| Kakaraila | East | 2.93 km |
| Chhadahana | West | 3.02 km |
| Kanpura | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Itauri | South | 3.70 km |
| Ghusrum | North-East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tagaha
Tagaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teonthar to Tagaha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Tagaha is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tagaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tagaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tagaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tagaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tagaha
Where is Tagaha located?
Tagaha village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tagaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tagaha is Tangaha.
What is the pincode of Tagaha?
The pincode of Tagaha is 486220.
What is the population of Tagaha?
Tagaha had a total population of 2,596, including 1,377 males and 1,219 females.
How many households are there in Tagaha?
Tagaha had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tagaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tagaha was 60.80%. Male literacy was 68.48% and female literacy was 52.02%.