Targuwan - Talbehat, Lalitpur
Targuwan is a village situated in the Talbehat tehsil of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talbehat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Lalitpur. Targuwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Targuwan is 152895. The village covers a total geographical area of 719.27 hectares and falls under the 284126 pincode. Talbehat is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Targuwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalitpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Targuwan
As per Census 2011, Targuwan village has a total population of 2,155 people, consisting of 1,064 males and 1,091 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 414 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 937 literate and 1,218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Targuwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,155 | 1,064 | 1,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 203 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 56 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 567 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 497 | 721 |
Nearby Villages of Targuwan
Targuwan 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 Targuwan
Targuwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Targuwan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talbehat to Targuwan is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lalitpur to Targuwan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Targuwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Targuwan 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 Targuwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Targuwan 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 Targuwan
Where is Targuwan located?
Targuwan village is located in Talbehat Tehsil, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Targuwan?
Targuwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Targuwan?
The pincode of Targuwan is 284126.
What is the population of Targuwan?
Targuwan has a total population of 2,155, including 1,064 males and 1,091 females.
How many households are there in Targuwan?
There are 437 households in Targuwan.
What is the literacy rate in Targuwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Targuwan is 43.48%. Male literacy is 53.29% and female literacy is 33.91%.