Taragaon Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Taragaon is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 42 families residing in the village Taragaon. The total population of Taragaon is 181 out of which 96 are males and 85 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taragaon is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Taragaon village is 21 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taragaon is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Taragaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taragaon is 73.8%. Thus Taragaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 82.02% and the female literacy rate is 63.38% in Taragaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Taragaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Taragaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taragaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Literacy | 73.75% | 82.02% | 63.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 23 | 40 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Taragaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taragaon village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 68 | 38 | 30 |
Nearby Villages to Taragaon,
Below are the list of villages near Taragaon village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patinal | 488 |
| Malehri | 370 |
| Mahori | 472 |
| Dhelogar | 305 |
| Darjoli Dhar | 581 |
| Jangal Ishta | 23 |
| Up Muhal Rajana | 129 |
| Shila Gahrol | 260 |
| Up Muhal Tikkar | 145 |
| UP Muhal Panthaghati | 104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taragaon, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia