Targa, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Targa


The village Targa is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras C.D.Block of Dhanbad District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Targa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Baghmara-cum-katras Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhanbad, which is about 35 kilometers away from Targa.

Travel and Communication for Targa


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Targa,
Dhanbad,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 828125

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Targa


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

A brief summary of available data for Targa 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 Targa


As per available data from the year 2009, 2234 persons live in 426 house holds in the village Targa. There are 1057 female individuals and 1177 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.31% and males constitute 52.69% of the total population.

There are 645 scheduled castes persons of which 306 are females and 339 are males. Females constitute 47.44% and males constitute 52.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.87% of the total population.

Population density of Targa is 794.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Targa


Maps, reports and datasets of Targa on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Targa is 281.19 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 218.31 ha. About 216.85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.46 ha is irrigated area. About 1.46 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 47.54 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 15.34 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Targa


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Targa.

There is a government primary school in the village Targa.

There is a government middle school in the village Targa.

There is a government secondary school in the village Targa.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Targa.

Colleges in Targa


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 Katras, which is 5-10 kms away from Targa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Targa


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Baghmara, which is more than 10 kms away from Targa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Targa.

Healthcare Facilities in Targa


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Targa.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Targa.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Targa.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Targa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Targa.

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

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

Additional links