Tagala - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Tagala is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Tagala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tagala is 114763. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.26 hectares and falls under the 244401 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Tagala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tagala
As per Census 2011, Tagala village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 614 males and 581 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tagala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 614 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 405 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 209 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Tagala
Tagala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodhrajpur | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Mewala | East | 1.00 km |
| Milak Amawti | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Manpur Sabit | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Akberpur | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Ziauddinpur | East | 1.64 km |
| Peelakpur Sheoram | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Sadarpur | North | 1.86 km |
| Jamsherpur | East | 2.05 km |
| Gularia Mafi | West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tagala
Tagala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipalsana, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Thakurdwara to Tagala is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Tagala is about 29 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 Tagala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tagala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tagala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tagala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tagala
Where is Tagala located?
Tagala village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tagala?
Tagala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tagala?
The pincode of Tagala is 244401.
What is the population of Tagala?
Tagala has a total population of 1,195, including 614 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Tagala?
There are 222 households in Tagala.
What is the literacy rate in Tagala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tagala is 55.31%. Male literacy is 65.96% and female literacy is 44.06%.