Tagawar - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol
Tagawar is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Tagawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tagawar is 501047. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.61 hectares and falls under the 484774 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tagawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tagawar
As per Census 2011, Tagawar village has a total population of 1,789 people, consisting of 920 males and 869 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 984 literate and 805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 873 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tagawar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 920 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 150 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 873 | 465 | 408 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 577 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 343 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Tagawar
Tagawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijaha Tola | North | 1.72 km |
| Bidor | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Jaraukhra | South | 2.48 km |
| Bijaha | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Jora | West | 3.02 km |
| Jhiriya Tola | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Deolihan Tola | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Tali Khurd | West | 4.00 km |
| Girui Khurd (badi) | East | 4.38 km |
| Kalleh | North-East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tagawar
Public transport in the Tagawar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beohari to Tagawar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Tagawar is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tagawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tagawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tagawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tagawar 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 Tagawar
Where is Tagawar located?
Tagawar village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tagawar?
Tagawar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tagawar?
The pincode of Tagawar is 484774.
What is the population of Tagawar?
Tagawar has a total population of 1,789, including 920 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Tagawar?
There are 438 households in Tagawar.
What is the literacy rate in Tagawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tagawar is 55.00%. Male literacy is 62.72% and female literacy is 46.84%.