Taragun
Taragun is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Suroli is the gram panchayat of Taragun village.
Here you can discover what makes Taragun unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Taragun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Taragun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taragun is 049324. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262552. Didihat is nearest town to Taragun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Taragun
Population of Taragun
According to the 2011 Census, Taragun has a total population of about 61, with approximately 27 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 1259 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.05%, with male literacy at about 88.89% and female literacy near 67.65%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taragun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 3 | 11 |
Connectivity of Taragun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taragun. As per the 2011 stats, Taragun 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taragun
Knowing the nearby villages of Taragun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taragun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taragun
- Where is Taragun located?
- Taragun village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taragun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taragun is Suroli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Taragun?
- The pincode of Taragun is 262552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taragun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taragun is 61, with 27 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Taragun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taragun village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taragun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taragun is 77.05%. The male literacy rate is 88.89%, while the female literacy rate is 67.65%.