# Taragaon Village, Pathorighat, Darrang (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathorighat, Darrang 

# Taragaon

Taragaon is a village in Pathorighat sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,330 people in 279 households**, the 26th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 1,330people (2011)
- 279households
- 82.8%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Taragaon PIN code and other codes

Taragaon falls in Pathorighat sub-district, Darrang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatTurai
- Community development blockSipajhar
- Census village code304831

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Taragaon from nearby towns?

- Mangaldoi (district HQ)17 km by road
- Mangaldoi (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Taragaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Taragaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sipajhar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sip[Ajhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Taragaon known for?

About 69% of the 279 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Taragaon

Of every 100 households in Taragaon in 2011, 21 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Taragaon · ■ Pathorighat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**45%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****22%**

**51%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Taragaon?

■ Taragaon · ■ Pathorighat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**987

Working population ****40.5%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 75.8% for women. 57% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 125 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (8%) · **■** Other work 85 (16%) · **■** Marginal 287 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pathorighat

- Kumarpara1,418 people
- Nagaon1,378 people
- Kumarpara1,354 people
- Mohaliapara1,345 people
- Ghilakuri1,321 people
- Bheruadolgaon1,314 people
- Burhagaon1,305 people
- Niz-Sarabari1,286 people

[All 84 villages in Pathorighat](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/pathorighat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Taragaon from Mangaldoi?17 km by road
- What is the population of Taragaon?1,330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taragaon in?Darrang district (Pathorighat sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Taragaon?82.8% (Census 2011)
