# Taratgaon Village, Pandharpur, Solapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Pandharpur, Solapur 

# Taratgaon

Taratgaon is a village in Pandharpur sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **540 people in 119 households**, the 96th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 540people (2011)
- 119households
- 73.5%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Taratgaon PIN code and other codes

Taratgaon falls in Pandharpur sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPandharpur
- Census village code562305

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

## How far is Taratgaon from nearby towns?

- Pandharpur (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Pandharpur (nearest town)34 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 Taratgaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Taratgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pat Kuroli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pandharpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Taratgaon known for?

About 77% of the 319 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Taratgaon

Of every 100 households in Taratgaon in 2011, 29 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Taratgaon · ■ Pandharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**60%

Tap water ****24%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**83%

Use banking services ****94%**

**80%

Television ****26%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**33%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Taratgaon?

■ Taratgaon · ■ Pandharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**877

Working population ****60.6%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 64.8% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 123 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 181 (55%)

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 Pandharpur

- Sugavabhose809 people
- Ajote719 people
- Takaligursala606 people
- Ujani551 people
- Chinchumbe516 people
- Taratgaon Kasegaon505 people
- Bitargaon475 people
- Sugavakhurd223 people

[All 102 villages in Pandharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/pandharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Taratgaon from Solapur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Taratgaon?540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taratgaon in?Solapur district (Pandharpur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Taratgaon?73.5% (Census 2011)
