Tareghar - Roha, Raigad
Tareghar is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from Roha Ashtami and around 48 km from Alibag. Khargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tareghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tareghar is 554410. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.48 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Tareghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tareghar
According to the 2011 Census, Tareghar village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 530 males and 510 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.63%, with male literacy at 81.45% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 404.
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 | 1,040 | 530 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 61 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 206 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 382 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 148 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Tareghar
Tareghar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khargaon | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Khari | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Usar | West | 1.91 km |
| Warathi | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Kharapati | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Roha | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Are Kh. | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Zolambe | North | 3.13 km |
| Talawali Tarf Ghosale | West | 3.39 km |
| Ashtami | East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tareghar
Tareghar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Roha, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Tareghar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Tareghar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tareghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tareghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tareghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tareghar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tareghar
Where is Tareghar located?
Tareghar village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tareghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tareghar is Khargaon.
What is the pincode of Tareghar?
The pincode of Tareghar is 402109.
What is the population of Tareghar?
Tareghar had a total population of 1,040, including 530 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Tareghar?
Tareghar had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tareghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tareghar was 76.63%. Male literacy was 81.45% and female literacy was 71.43%.