# Taragaon Village, Lohandiguda, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/lohandiguda/taragaon/ Village · Lohandiguda, Bastar # Taragaon Taragaon is a village in Lohandiguda sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495674**. The 2011 Census counted **2,316 people in 544 households**, the 9th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 38.8%. - 2,316people (2011) - 544households - 41.6%literacy - 495674PIN code ## Taragaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Taragaon is 495674.** Taragaon falls in Lohandiguda sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495674 - Gram panchayatTaragaon - Community development blockLohandiguda - Census village code449215 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? - Lohandiguda (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ)43 km by road - Jagdalpur (nearest town)43 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? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Taragaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kothiyaguda - ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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? The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 974 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated. 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, 51 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Taragaon · ■ Lohandiguda rural average Electricity for lighting ****51%** **42% Toilet within the home ****2%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****36%** **34% Television ****4%** **6% Mobile phone ****6%** **9% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **50% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 · ■ Lohandiguda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****41.6%** **38.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050** **1038 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037** **1019 Working population ****54.2%** **55.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.4% for men and 31.3% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 418 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (12%) · **■** Other work 57 (5%) · **■** Marginal 629 (50%) 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 Lohandiguda - Parapur2,653 people - Mardum2,471 people - Michnar2,409 people - Badedharaur2,375 people - Anjar1,960 people - Dhuragaon1,805 people - Takraguda1,683 people - Garda1,674 people [All 87 villages in Lohandiguda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/lohandiguda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Taragaon?495674 - How far is Taragaon from Jagdalpur?43 km by road - What is the population of Taragaon?2,316 (Census 2011) - Which district is Taragaon in?Bastar district (Lohandiguda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Taragaon?41.6% (Census 2011)