Indian Village Directory
Targa Village
Targa is an inhabited village in Bansjor Sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 376742, the Census 2011 record lists 2,020 people in 400 households and the reported area is 712 hectares. The local references include Targa Gram Panchayat, Bansjor CD Block and the nearest town reference is Simdega at about 35 km.
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Quick answer: Targa is a village in Bansjor Sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 376742 and 2,020 people in 400 households.
Village Code376742
Population2,020
Households400
Area712 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Targa
- Census Village Code
- 376742
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Simdega
- District Census Code
- 367
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bansjor
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02726
- CD Block
- Bansjor
- Gram Panchayat
- Targa
- Households
- 400
- Population
- 2,020
- Male Population
- 1,030
- Female Population
- 990
- Sex Ratio
- 961.17
- Area
- 712 hectares
- Area
- 7.12 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 835226
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Targa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,020 people, 712 hectares of reported area and Simdega as the nearest town reference for Targa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockBansjor
Gram PanchayatTARGA
- Targa falls under Bansjor Sub-district in Simdega district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 376742.
- The record lists 2,020 people living in 400 households.
- The reported village area is 712 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Simdega.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density283.71 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.05 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.1%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share71.09%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share1.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Targa in the official administrative record. Census village code 376742, Targa Gram Panchayat and Bansjor CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 367
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02726
- Village Census Code
- 376742
- CD Block Code
- 0232
- CD Block Name
- Bansjor
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Targa
Location and Distance
Simdega is the nearest town listed for Targa, about 35 km away. Simdega is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Bansjor
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 9 km
- District Headquarter
- Simdega
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 35 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Simdega
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 712 hectares
- Area
- 7.12 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,020 people in 400 households, with 1,030 male residents and 990 female residents. The average household size is 5.05, and SC share is 5.1% and ST share is 71.09% for Targa. Population density works out to about 283.71 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 400
- Total Population
- 2,020
- Male Population
- 1,030
- Female Population
- 990
- Sex Ratio
- 961.17
- Average Household Size
- 5.05
- SC Population
- 103
- SC Male Population
- 47
- SC Female Population
- 56
- SC Population Share
- 5.1
- ST Population
- 1,436
- ST Male Population
- 736
- ST Female Population
- 700
- ST Population Share
- 71.09
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Targa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Targa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Targa include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 52.08 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 5.63 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Targa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Targa include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Targa show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 380.96 hectares and irrigated land is 6.87 hectares (1.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 76.9 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 202.06
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 380.96
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 374.09 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 6.87
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 1.24 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Targa
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Bank of India |
1 |
100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of India |
ATM |
835226 |
Simdega |
Thethaitangar |
Thethaitangar |
Simdega-Bolba Road Bank of India Thethaitangar Branch Thethaitan Thethaitangar, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835226 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Targa village located?
Targa is in Bansjor Sub-district of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Targa village in?
Targa village is in Simdega district.
Which state is Targa village in?
Targa village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Targa under?
Targa comes under Bansjor Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Targa?
The Census village code of Targa is 376742.
Which Gram Panchayat is Targa under?
Targa is listed under TARGA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bansjor.
What is the population of Targa village?
The village record lists 2,020 people and 400 households for Targa.
How many households are in Targa village?
The village record lists 400 households for Targa.
What is the male and female population of Targa?
The record lists 1,030 male residents and 990 female residents for Targa.
What is the sex ratio of Targa village?
The sex ratio of Targa is 961.17 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Targa village?
The reported geographical area of Targa is 712 hectares.
What is the population density of Targa village?
The approximate population density of Targa is 283.71 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Targa?
The nearest town listed for Targa is Simdega, about 35 km away.
How far is Targa from the district headquarters?
Targa is about 35 km from Simdega, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Targa from the sub-district headquarters?
Targa is about 9 km from Bansjor, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Targa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Targa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Targa?
For Targa, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 380.96 hectares and irrigated land is 6.87 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Targa?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Targa. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.