Taraj Population, Caste, Working Data Jhalawar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Taraj is a village situated in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 926 families residing in the village Taraj. The total population of Taraj is 4,698 out of which 2,449 are males and 2,249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taraj is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Taraj village is 666 which is 14% of the total population. There are 362 male children and 304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taraj is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Taraj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taraj is 66.5%. Thus Taraj village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.4% of Jhalawar district. The male literacy rate is 82.8% and the female literacy rate is 49.1% in Taraj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Taraj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Taraj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taraj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 666 | 362 | 304 |
| Literacy | 66.54% | 82.8% | 49.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 932 | 505 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 136 | 123 |
| Illiterate | 2,015 | 721 | 1,294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Taraj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taraj village out of total population, 2,909 were engaged in work activities. 53.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,909 workers engaged in Main Work, 624 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 528 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,561 | 1,116 | 445 |
| Cultivators | 624 | 491 | 133 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 528 | 262 | 266 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 403 | 360 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,348 | 484 | 864 |
| Non Working | 1,789 | 849 | 940 |
Nearby Villages to Taraj,
Below are the list of villages near Taraj village in Khanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambala | 626 |
| Chhapihera | 272 |
| Baldeo Pura | 497 |
| Bareda | 1,451 |
| Bokhari | 627 |
| Sewanya | 389 |
| Daulara | 552 |
| Kagni Khera | 262 |
| Manpura | 366 |
| Samrol | 615 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taraj, Jhalawar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia