Tajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Tajpur is a village situated in Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 429 families residing in the village Tajpur. The total population of Tajpur is 2,168 out of which 1,161 are males and 1,007 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tajpur is 867.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tajpur village is 240 which is 11% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tajpur is 920 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Tajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur is 83.8%. Thus Tajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 90.83% and the female literacy rate is 75.56% in Tajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Literacy | 83.77% | 90.83% | 75.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,429 | 779 | 650 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 553 | 220 | 333 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tajpur village out of total population, 848 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 848 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 590 | 525 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 509 | 463 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 159 | 99 |
| Non Working | 1,320 | 477 | 843 |
Nearby Villages to Tajpur,
Below are the list of villages near Tajpur village in Jalandhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagwanpur | 1,900 |
| Hassanpur | 87 |
| Lambra | 1,969 |
| Hussainpur | 1,291 |
| Lambri | 644 |
| Kalianpur | 2,008 |
| Gokalpur | 101 |
| Bashesherpur | 1,276 |
| Chak Mochipur | 12 |
| Lallian Kalan | 1,528 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tajpur, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia