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About Taregaon Village

Taregaon is a mid sized village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,257, made up of 636 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 791.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taregaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taregaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Bodla
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 791.4 hectares
Population 1,257
Male Population 636
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taregaon compares

By the 2011 count Taregaon is the 28th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 791.4 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Taregaon

Taregaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Taregaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taregaon from other places

Taregaon lies about 11 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 82 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Taregaon
Tehsil headquarters Bodla 2.9 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 11 km
Nearest town Kawardha 17 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 82 km

Villages closest to Taregaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodla tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Taregaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Taregaon village had a population of 1,257. That makes it the 28th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Taregaon village has 636 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taregaon has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Taregaon is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taregaon covers 791.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Taregaon falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Taregaon is Kargi Road, about 82 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Taregaon.

Taregaon is about 11 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taregaon is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Bodla is about 2.9 km away. Kabeerdham is about 11 km away. Kawardha is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taregaon Maidan (under 2 km), Nevrgoan Kalan (under 2 km) and Bolda Kalan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Taregaon today is likely to be higher.

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