Taragan, Borigumma
Taragan is a village located in the Boriguma Tehsil of Koraput district of Odisha. The village falls in Borigumma block and comes under Malda Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Nabarangpur parliament constituency and Kotpad assembly constituency.
As on April 2025, the current population of Taragan is 1.4 thousands out of which 686 are males and rest 687 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1001 females per 1000 males. There are around 251 teenagers in Taragan. It has literacy rate of 29% which means around 401 persons can read and write. Total 361 people belonging to scheduled caste and 758 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 350 households in Taragan, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 675. The pincode of Taragan is 764056 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Borigumma Sub Post office
- Anchala Branch Post office
- Benasur Branch Post office
- Chitra Branch Post office
- Malda Branch Post office
Schools
Taragan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Bhairaba Higher Secondary School Borigumma
- Govt. High School, Borigumma
- Govt. U.G. High School, Jayantigiri
- Govt. Upper Primary School, Borigumma
- Saraswati Sishu Mandir, Borigumma
Hospitals
Taragan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sasahandi Primary Health Center
- Pujariput Sub-Center
- Bijapur Sub-Center
- Balipujariput Sub-Center
- Benasur Sub-Center
Banks
Taragan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.