Taragun

Block / Subdivision Chinsurah Magra
District Hugli
State West Bengal

About Taragun

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Taragun village is 325042. Taragun village is located in Chinsurah Magra subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Chinsurah (tehsildar office) and 17.3km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Digsuihoyera is the gram panchayat of Taragun village.

The total geographical area of village is 164.02 hectares. Taragun has a total population of 1,335 peoples, out of which male population is 686 while female population is 649. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of taragun village is 69.44% out of which 74.64% males and 63.94% females are literate. There are about 332 houses in taragun village. Pincode of taragun village locality is 712148.

When it comes to administration, Taragun village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Taragun village comes under Balagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Bansbaria is nearest town to taragun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Taragun

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,335 686 649
Literate Population 927 512 415
Illiterate Population 408 174 234

Connectivity of Taragun

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Taragun

Frequently Asked Questions about Taragun

Where is Taragun located?

Taragun village is situated in Chinsurah Magra Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Taragun?

The Gram Panchayat of Taragun is Digsuihoyera (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 712148, 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 1,335, with 686 males and 649 females.

How many households are there in Taragun as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Taragun village has a total of 332 households.

What is the literacy rate in Taragun as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taragun is 69.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.64%, while the female literacy rate is 63.94%.