Taighat

Block / Tehsil Mahabaleshwar
District Satara
State Maharashtra

About Taighat

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Taighat village is 562959. Taighat village is located in Mahabaleshwar tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Mahabaleshwar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Taighat village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 133 hectares. Taighat has a total population of 455 peoples, out of which male population is 219 while female population is 236. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1077 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of taighat village is 80.22% out of which 87.21% males and 73.73% females are literate. There are about 101 houses in taighat village. Pincode of taighat village locality is 412805.

When it comes to administration, Taighat village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Taighat village comes under Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Satara Lok Sabha constituency. Panchgani is nearest town to taighat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Taighat

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 455 219 236
Literate Population 365 191 174
Illiterate Population 90 28 62

Connectivity of Taighat

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Taighat

Frequently Asked Questions about Taighat

Where is Taighat located?

Taighat village is situated in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Taighat?

Taighat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Taighat?

The pincode of Taighat is 412805, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Taighat as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taighat is 455, with 219 males and 236 females.

How many households are there in Taighat as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Taighat village has a total of 101 households.

What is the literacy rate in Taighat as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taighat is 80.22%. The male literacy rate is 87.21%, while the female literacy rate is 73.73%.