Tamganj Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Tamganj is a village situated in Narpatganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,563 families residing in the village Tamganj. The total population of Tamganj is 8,534 out of which 4,385 are males and 4,149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tamganj is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tamganj village is 1559 which is 18% of the total population. There are 773 male children and 786 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tamganj is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Tamganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamganj is 58.8%. Thus Tamganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 69.46% and the female literacy rate is 47.25% in Tamganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tamganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tamganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tamganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,559 | 773 | 786 |
| Literacy | 58.75% | 69.46% | 47.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,191 | 602 | 589 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,436 | 1,876 | 2,560 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tamganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tamganj village out of total population, 3,792 were engaged in work activities. 40.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,792 workers engaged in Main Work, 776 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 661 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,528 | 1,231 | 297 |
| Cultivators | 776 | 731 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 661 | 438 | 223 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 52 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,264 | 1,128 | 1,136 |
| Non Working | 4,742 | 2,026 | 2,716 |
Nearby Villages to Tamganj,
Below are the list of villages near Tamganj village in Narpatganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garuha Bishunpur | 3,863 |
| Tamganj Toufir | 4,320 |
| Bariarpur | 2,551 |
| GokhulPur | 8,236 |
| Gadhgawan | 2,212 |
| Ajitnagar | 957 |
| Sawaldeh | 6,019 |
| Kochgaon | 1,477 |
| Rewahi | 9,374 |
| Belsandi | 2,285 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tamganj, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia