Taguo - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Taguo is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Kotdwara and around 91 km from Pauri. Umath Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taguo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taguo is 048460. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.51 hectares and falls under the 246127 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Taguo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taguo
According to the 2011 Census, Taguo village had a total population of 24 people, including 10 males and 14 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,400 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 75.00%. 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 | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Taguo
Taguo 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 Taguo
Taguo 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Taguo is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Taguo is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taguo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taguo 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Taguo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taguo 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taguo
Where is Taguo located?
Taguo village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taguo?
The Gram Panchayat of Taguo is Umath Gaon.
What is the pincode of Taguo?
The pincode of Taguo is 246127.
What is the population of Taguo?
Taguo had a total population of 24, including 10 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Taguo?
Taguo had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taguo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taguo was 81.82%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.