Targaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Targaon is a village situated in Makdi tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 132 families residing in the village Targaon. The total population of Targaon is 634 out of which 327 are males and 307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Targaon is 939.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Targaon village is 77 which is 12% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Targaon is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Targaon village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Targaon is 71.5%. Thus Targaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 84.97% and the female literacy rate is 57.2% in Targaon village.

Population
634
Families
132
Literacy
71.45%
Sex Ratio
939

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Targaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Targaon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Targaon village.

Total Male Female
Children 77 41 36
Literacy 71.45% 84.97% 57.2%
Scheduled Caste 16 7 9
Scheduled Tribe 456 242 214
Illiterate 236 84 152

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.9% of total population in Targaon village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Targaon village out of total population, 319 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 319 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 297 148 149
Cultivators 244 119 125
Agriculture Labourer 13 8 5
Other Workers 40 21 19
Marginal Workers 22 9 13
Non Working 315 170 145

Map of Targaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Targaon, Makdi

Below are the list of villages near Targaon village in Makdi.

Village Population
Themgaon 1,354
Titna 565
Gare 958
Bagbeda 1,846
Khudi 556
Lubha 1,243
Kosaharduli 1,020
Sandsa 457
Kokodi 1,071
Sodseoni 845

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