Tarigaon - Bageshwar
Tarigaon is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gunakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarigaon is 050961. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.17 hectares and falls under the 263642 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tarigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Tarigaon village had a total population of 41 people, including 25 males and 16 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 640 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.21%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 68.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Tarigaon
Tarigaon 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 Tarigaon
Tarigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Tarigaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tarigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarigaon
Where is Tarigaon located?
Tarigaon village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarigaon is Gunakote.
What is the pincode of Tarigaon?
The pincode of Tarigaon is 263642.
What is the population of Tarigaon?
Tarigaon had a total population of 41, including 25 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Tarigaon?
Tarigaon had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarigaon was 84.21%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 68.75%.