Taragere - Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur
Taragere is a village situated in the Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Byabattarhatpurba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taragere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taragere is 344701. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.53 hectares and falls under the 721648 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Taragere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taragere
As per Census 2011, Taragere village has a total population of 1,062 people, consisting of 549 males and 513 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 866 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taragere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 549 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 474 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 75 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Taragere
Taragere 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 Taragere
Taragere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Taragere.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Taragere is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taragere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taragere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Taragere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taragere 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taragere
Where is Taragere located?
Taragere village is located in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taragere?
The Gram Panchayat of Taragere is Byabattarhatpurba.
What is the pincode of Taragere?
The pincode of Taragere is 721648.
What is the population of Taragere?
Taragere has a total population of 1,062, including 549 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Taragere?
There are 247 households in Taragere.
What is the literacy rate in Taragere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taragere is 81.54%. Male literacy is 86.34% and female literacy is 76.41%.