Taranagar — Shankheshvar, Patan, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JILAJI RATUJI THAKOR

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LGD code: 509040
Pincode: 384241
Population: 1,614
Households: 282
Literacy rate: 44.9%
Sex ratio: 906 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 709

Key facts — Taranagar

LGD code: 509040
Pincode: 384241
Population (Census 2011): 1,614
Population (projected 2026): 1,903
Households: 282
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 906
Literacy rate: 44.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gandhinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalol
Member of Parliament: Amit Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Thakor Laxmanji Punjaji
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JILAJI RATUJI THAKOR
Block / Mandal: Shankheshvar
Nearest PHC: Dr. kamal Gupta Krishna Skin Clinic (2.1 km)
Nearest bank: Dena Bank (2.1 km)
Nearest railway station: Kalol Junction (3.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Patan district level

Then & Now

Taranagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,614

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,903

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

282

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

332

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,614Census 2011
Households: 282Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 906 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9032026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3322026 projection
Active job cards: 41,696MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 17,811MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 976NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 91.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Patan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patan district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Taranagar on the map

Centred on Shankheshvar mandal

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Notable places near Taranagar · Shankheshvar mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Taranagar doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Shankheshvar mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

80 places mapped

Hospital· 35
PHC· 16
Shop· 15
Temple· 4
Fast food· 4
Bank· 3
Restaurant· 1
Bus stop· 1
Railway· 1

Religion

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Temple
Gaytri sakti pith -kalol
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Temple
Jogni mataji mandir
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shree satay narayan mandir
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Temple
Shri Hanumanji Temple
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Healthcare

Hospital
ESIC Hospital
📍 1.5 km awayOSM
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Hospital
nure mohmad General hospital
📍 1.9 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Restaurant
Sattadhar bhojnalay
📍 1.3 km awayOSM
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Shop · motorcycle
Honda show room
📍 1.4 km awayOSM
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Transport

Bus stop · highway
Kalol -Ambica bus stop
📍 2.1 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Kalol Junction
📍 3.2 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Taranagar?

The pincode of Taranagar, Shankheshvar mandal, Patan district, Gujarat is 384241.

In which district is Taranagar located?

Taranagar is a village in Shankheshvar mandal of Patan district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Taranagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Taranagar village has a population of 1,614 across 282 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Taranagar?

The current sarpanch of Taranagar gram panchayat is JILAJI RATUJI THAKOR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Taranagar in?

Taranagar falls under the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Taranagar in?

Taranagar falls under the Kalol assembly constituency (AC #38) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Taranagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Taranagar village is 44.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Taranagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Taranagar village is 906 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Taranagar?

The nearest health facility to Taranagar is ESIC Hospital (~1.5 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Taranagar?

The nearest railway station to Taranagar is Kalol Junction (~3.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Taranagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Taranagar, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Taranagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Taranagar village is 509040.

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