# Targian Village, Budhal, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Budhal, Rajouri 

# Targian

Targian is a village in Budhal sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185233**. The 2011 Census counted **3,734 people in 698 households**, the 10th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.0%.

- 3,734people (2011)
- 698households
- 39.2%literacy
- 185233PIN code

## Targian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Targian is 185233.** Targian falls in Budhal sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185233
- Gram panchayatTargian
- Community development blockBudhal
- Census village code001450

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

## How far is Targian from nearby towns?

- Budhal (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)50 km by road
- Rajouri (nearest town)13 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 Targian?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Targian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Targian known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. Products made here include carpet. About 23% of the 820 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 Targian

Of every 100 households in Targian in 2011, 22 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Targian · ■ Budhal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**93%

Tap water ****69%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**43%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**41%

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 Targian?

■ Targian · ■ Budhal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.2%**

**50.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**918

Working population ****60.8%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.8% for men and 24.9% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 687 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 138 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,440 (63%)

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 Budhal

- Draj4,415 people
- Jamola4,201 people
- Somote4,142 people
- Khah3,831 people
- Budhal3,624 people
- Rehean3,615 people
- Ghondha3,418 people
- Mohra3,286 people

[All 52 villages in Budhal](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/budhal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Targian?185233
- How far is Targian from Rajouri?50 km by road
- What is the population of Targian?3,734 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Targian in?Rajouri district (Budhal sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Targian?39.2% (Census 2011)