# Taragam Village, Kotpad, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kotpad, Koraput 

# Taragam

Taragam is a village in Kotpad sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764058**. The 2011 Census counted **192 people in 52 households**, the 100th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 192people (2011)
- 52households
- 50.6%literacy
- 764058PIN code

## Taragam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Taragam is 764058.** Taragam falls in Kotpad sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764058
- Gram panchayatMurtahandi
- Community development blockKotpad
- Census village code428175

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

## How far is Taragam from nearby towns?

- Kotpad (sub-district HQ)72 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)102 km by road
- Sunabeda (nearest town)15 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 Taragam?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Taragam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kotpad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotpad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambaguda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Taragam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 147 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 Taragam

Of every 100 households in Taragam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taragam · ■ Kotpad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**23%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****15%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Taragam?

■ Taragam · ■ Kotpad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**980

Working population ****66.7%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.8% for men and 44.8% for women. 68% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (6%) · **■** Marginal 89 (70%)

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 Kotpad

- Birahandi274 people
- Piplahandi274 people
- Bukubandho249 people
- Ghuragam244 people
- Mundaguda147 people
- Anchalaguda127 people
- Bikrampur107 people
- Khonjiguda79 people

[All 113 villages in Kotpad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/kotpad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taragam?764058
- How far is Taragam from Koraput?102 km by road
- What is the population of Taragam?192 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taragam in?Koraput district (Kotpad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Taragam?50.6% (Census 2011)