Taratgaon - Mohol, Solapur
Taratgaon is a village situated in the Mohol tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohol and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Shingoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taratgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taratgaon is 562275. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.64 hectares and falls under the 413002 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Taratgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taratgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Taratgaon village had a total population of 507 people, including 262 males and 245 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.19%, with male literacy at 92.70% and female literacy at 68.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
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 | 507 | 262 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 216 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 46 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Taratgaon
Taratgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Taratgaon
Taratgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Taratgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Taratgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taratgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taratgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Taratgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taratgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Taratgaon
Where is Taratgaon located?
Taratgaon village is located in Mohol Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taratgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Taratgaon is Shingoli.
What is the pincode of Taratgaon?
The pincode of Taratgaon is 413002.
What is the population of Taratgaon?
Taratgaon had a total population of 507, including 262 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Taratgaon?
Taratgaon had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taratgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taratgaon was 81.19%. Male literacy was 92.70% and female literacy was 68.95%.