Targahana
Targahana is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Targahana village is also a gram panchayat.
Targahana has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 Targahana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Targahana is 200308. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222139. Shahganj is nearest town to Targahana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
As per 2019 stats, Targahana village comes under Jaunpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Targahana
Population of Targahana
Below is a concise population overview of Targahana 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 | 1,646 | 832 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 148 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 135 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 662 | 432 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 400 | 584 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Targahana village:
- The total population of Targahana village is around 1,646, including approximately 832 males and 814 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 294 children aged 0–6 years in Targahana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Targahana village has 279 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Targahana village is about 40.22%, with male literacy at 51.92% and female literacy at 28.26%.
- There are around 250 households in Targahana village.
Connectivity of Targahana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Targahana. As per the 2011 stats, Targahana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Targahana
Knowing the nearby villages of Targahana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Targahana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Targahana
- Where is Targahana located?
- Targahana village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Targahana?
- Targahana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Targahana?
- The pincode of Targahana is 222139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Targahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Targahana is 1,646, with 832 males and 814 females.
- How many households are there in Targahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Targahana village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Targahana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Targahana is 40.22%. The male literacy rate is 51.92%, while the female literacy rate is 28.26%.