# Taraganj Village, Sarangpur, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sarangpur, Rajgarh 

# Taraganj

Taraganj is a village in Sarangpur sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,716 people in 378 households**, the 17th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,716people (2011)
- 378households
- 67.6%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Taraganj PIN code and other codes

Taraganj falls in Sarangpur sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSarangpur
- Census village code480042

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

## How far is Taraganj from nearby towns?

- Sarangpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sarangpur (nearest town)4 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 Taraganj?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarangpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sarangpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Taraganj known for?

About 66% of the 343 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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 Taraganj

Of every 100 households in Taraganj in 2011, 99 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Taraganj · ■ Sarangpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**89%

Tap water ****7%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**97%

Use banking services ****24%**

**32%

Television ****40%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**43%

Own their home ****83%**

**97%

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 Taraganj?

■ Taraganj · ■ Sarangpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**939

Working population ****34.7%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 53.9% for women. 52% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 125 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 321 (54%) · **■** Other work 144 (24%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Sarangpur

- Biaora Mandu2,038 people
- Bhenswamata1,990 people
- Mundla Lodha1,962 people
- Semli Loda1,782 people
- Bhat Khedi1,681 people
- Nipanyatula1,657 people
- Patkya1,613 people
- Panda1,565 people

[All 138 villages in Sarangpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/sarangpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Taraganj from Rajgarh?80 km by road
- What is the population of Taraganj?1,716 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taraganj in?Rajgarh district (Sarangpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taraganj?67.6% (Census 2011)