Tagiya - Banda, Sagar
Tagiya is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Tangiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tagiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tagiya is 460202. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.99 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Tagiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tagiya
According to the 2011 Census, Tagiya village had a total population of 690 people, including 357 males and 333 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.92%, with male literacy at 76.29% and female literacy at 44.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 653.
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 | 690 | 357 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 653 | 341 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 222 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 135 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Tagiya
Tagiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakk Bharti Nagar | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Kota | North | 1.50 km |
| Roda | South | 1.61 km |
| Dongarpur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Bharti Nagar | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Khajara Bineka | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Binaika | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Rakh | South | 3.81 km |
| Shekhpur | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Chakk Khajara | South-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tagiya
Tagiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makronia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Tagiya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Tagiya is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tagiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tagiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tagiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tagiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tagiya
Where is Tagiya located?
Tagiya village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tagiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tagiya is Tangiya.
What is the pincode of Tagiya?
The pincode of Tagiya is 470335.
What is the population of Tagiya?
Tagiya had a total population of 690, including 357 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Tagiya?
Tagiya had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tagiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tagiya was 60.92%. Male literacy was 76.29% and female literacy was 44.49%.