Taggar Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Taggar Kalan is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 214 families residing in the village Taggar Kalan. The total population of Taggar Kalan is 1,065 out of which 526 are males and 539 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taggar Kalan is 1,025.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Taggar Kalan village is 129 which is 12% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taggar Kalan is 1,016 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Taggar Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taggar Kalan is 82.1%. Thus Taggar Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.8% and the female literacy rate is 77.43% in Taggar Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Taggar Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Taggar Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taggar Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Literacy | 82.05% | 86.8% | 77.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 297 | 125 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Taggar Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taggar Kalan village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 227 | 208 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 180 | 161 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 64 | 9 |
| Non Working | 765 | 254 | 511 |
Nearby Villages to Taggar Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Taggar Kalan village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Miani Malahan | 41 |
| Zahidpur | 1,197 |
| Kale Bagh | 402 |
| Tur | 418 |
| Talwandi Khurd | 15 |
| Taluwal | 271 |
| Ghalian | 292 |
| Kolian | 1,395 |
| Porika | 1,671 |
| Chhant | 721 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taggar Kalan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia