Taragai
Taragai is a village located in Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Jeypore (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Dhanpur is the gram panchayat of Taragai village.
Taragai has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Taragai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taragai is 429028. The village spans a total geographical area of 182 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764002. Jeypur is nearest town to Taragai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Taragai
Population of Taragai
Below is a concise population overview of Taragai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 210 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 46 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 140 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 70 | 114 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taragai village:
- The total population of Taragai village is around 437, including approximately 210 males and 227 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Taragai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Taragai village has 65 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 115 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Taragai village is about 57.89%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 49.78%.
- There are around 95 households in Taragai village.
Connectivity of Taragai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taragai. As per the 2011 stats, Taragai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Taragai
Knowing the nearby villages of Taragai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taragai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taragai
- Where is Taragai located?
- Taragai village is situated in Jeypore Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taragai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taragai is Dhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Taragai?
- The pincode of Taragai is 764002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taragai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taragai is 437, with 210 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Taragai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taragai village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taragai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taragai is 57.89%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 49.78%.