Taragun, Chinsurah - Magra, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Taragun


The village Taragun is located in Chinsurah - Magra C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Chinsurah - Magra Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Taragun


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Taragun


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Taragun is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Taragun is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Taragun


As per available data from the year 2009, 1335 persons live in 332 house holds in the village Taragun. There are 649 female individuals and 686 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.61% and males constitute 51.39% of the total population.

There are 471 scheduled castes persons of which 226 are females and 245 are males. Females constitute 47.98% and males constitute 52.02% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.28% of the total population.

There are 284 scheduled tribes persons of which 143 are females and 141 are males. Females constitute 50.35% and males constitute 49.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.27% of the total population.

Population density of Taragun is 813.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Taragun


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Total area of Taragun is 164.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 129 ha. About 6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 123 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 121 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 35.02 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Taragun


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Taragun.

There is a government primary school in the village Taragun.

There is a government middle school in the village Taragun.

There are no secondary schools in the village Taragun or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Digsui, which is less than 5 kms away from Taragun.

Colleges in Taragun


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Mogra, which is 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Mogra, which is 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

There are no medical colleges in the village Taragun or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Taragun or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Mogra, which is 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

Other Educational Facilities in Taragun


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chinsurah, which is more than 10 kms away from Taragun.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Taragun or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Mamudpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Taragun.

Healthcare Facilities in Taragun


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Taragun.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Taragun or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Taragun.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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