Taranagar, Galsi - II
Taranagar is a village located in the Galsi - II Subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. The village falls in Galsi-II block and comes under Kurkuba Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Bardhaman - Durgapur parliament constituency and Galsi assembly constituency.
As on August 2025, the current population of Taranagar is 959 out of which 488 are males and rest 471 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 965 females per 1000 males. There are around 100 teenagers in Taranagar. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 599 persons can read and write. Total 323 people belonging to scheduled caste and 127 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 279 households in Taranagar, which means every family has 3 members on average. The village has working population of 475. The pincode of Taranagar is 713406 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Galsi Sub Post office
- Chakmuria Branch Post office
- Ura Branch Post office
- Joykrishnapur Branch Post office
- Pursa Branch Post office
Schools
Taranagar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Galsi High School
- Galsi Sarada Vidyapitha
- Bhuri Dp. Jm. High School
- Uchchagram High School(High School)
- Bonsujapur High School(High School)
Hospitals
Taranagar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Uchchagram Sub-Center
- Potna Sub-Center
- Galigram Sub-Center
- Joykrishnapur Sub-Center
- Baramuria Sub-Center
Banks
Taranagar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.