Taragarh

Taragarh is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Taragarh village is also a gram panchayat.

Taragarh has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Taragarh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taragarh is 027656. The village spans a total geographical area of 333 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143534. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Taragarh village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Taragarh

Below is a concise population overview of Taragarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,768 1,393 1,375
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 318 154 164
Scheduled Castes (SC) 717 354 363
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,023 1,094 929
Illiterate Population 745 299 446

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taragarh village:

  • The total population of Taragarh village is around 2,768, including approximately 1,393 males and 1,375 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 318 children aged 0–6 years in Taragarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Taragarh village has 717 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Taragarh village is about 73.09%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 67.56%.
  • There are around 536 households in Taragarh village.

Connectivity of Taragarh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taragarh. As per the 2011 stats, Taragarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Taragarh

Knowing the nearby villages of Taragarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taragarh.

Rahimpur Pakho Chak Mahi Ul Dinpur Jani Chak Begowal Bhatoia Rattangarh Darsopur Jhela Amda Gurdaspur Jhela Amda Shakargarh Chak Sahu

Frequently Asked Questions about Taragarh

Where is Taragarh located?
Taragarh village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taragarh?
Taragarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Taragarh?
The pincode of Taragarh is 143534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Taragarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taragarh is 2,768, with 1,393 males and 1,375 females.
How many households are there in Taragarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Taragarh village has a total of 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taragarh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taragarh is 73.09%. The male literacy rate is 78.54%, while the female literacy rate is 67.56%.