Tarpoh - Shahgarh, Sagar

Tarpoh is a village situated in the Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahgarh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Tarpoh (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarpoh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarpoh is 460342. The village covers a total geographical area of 466 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Shahgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Tarpoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tarpoh

According to the 2011 Census, Tarpoh village had a total population of 1,997 people, including 1,024 males and 973 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.49%, with male literacy at 56.10% and female literacy at 42.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 613, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 578.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tarpoh

Tarpoh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tarpoh

Tarpoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahgarh to Tarpoh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Tarpoh is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tarpoh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarpoh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tarpoh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarpoh village are given below:

FAQs about Tarpoh