Tapgunja Population, Caste, Working Data Jharsuguda, Odisha - Census 2011
Tapgunja is a village situated in Laikera block of Jharsuguda district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Tapgunja. The total population of Tapgunja is 837 out of which 428 are males and 409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tapgunja is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tapgunja village is 107 which is 13% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tapgunja is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Tapgunja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapgunja is 67.9%. Thus Tapgunja village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of Jharsuguda district. The male literacy rate is 79.73% and the female literacy rate is 55.49% in Tapgunja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tapgunja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tapgunja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tapgunja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Literacy | 67.95% | 79.73% | 55.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 138 | 62 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 508 | 273 | 235 |
| Illiterate | 341 | 129 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.7% of total population in Tapgunja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tapgunja village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 32% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 176 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 161 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 395 | 121 | 274 |
| Non Working | 256 | 131 | 125 |
Map of Tapgunja, Jharsuguda, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Tapgunja, Laikera
Below are the list of villages near Tapgunja village in Laikera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganjudihi | 722 |
| Nuagaon | 124 |
| Kukerama | 507 |
| Kankkumra | 812 |
| Jammal | 1,192 |
| Baddhuriam | 1,766 |
| Karla | 401 |
| Tileimal | 819 |
| Babuchipidihi | 1,759 |
| Kadodarha | 590 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tapgunja, Jharsuguda, Odisha - Wikipedia