Taraya Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Taraya is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 315 families residing in the village Taraya. The total population of Taraya is 2,132 out of which 1,148 are males and 984 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taraya is 857.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Taraya village is 324 which is 15% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taraya is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Taraya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taraya is 71.5%. Thus Taraya village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 83.56% and the female literacy rate is 57.37% in Taraya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Taraya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Taraya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taraya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 324 | 175 | 149 |
| Literacy | 71.46% | 83.56% | 57.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 513 | 295 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 840 | 335 | 505 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Taraya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taraya village out of total population, 1,013 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,013 workers engaged in Main Work, 498 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 713 | 447 | 266 |
| Cultivators | 498 | 319 | 179 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 39 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 300 | 166 | 134 |
| Non Working | 1,119 | 535 | 584 |
Nearby Villages to Taraya,
Below are the list of villages near Taraya village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Piyri | 2,181 |
| Puran Patti | 1,454 |
| Kharagaipur | 1,742 |
| Vikapur | 1,268 |
| Ramagharwan | 1,468 |
| Parwatpur | 315 |
| Khetalpur | 965 |
| Gaurdiha | 905 |
| Khuthan | 1,721 |
| Chak Bansdev | 471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taraya, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia