Targa Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Targa is a village situated in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 426 families residing in the village Targa. The total population of Targa is 2,234 out of which 1,177 are males and 1,057 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Targa is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Targa village is 380 which is 17% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Targa is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Targa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Targa is 68%. Thus Targa village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 77.95% and the female literacy rate is 56.78% in Targa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Targa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Targa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Targa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 380 | 193 | 187 |
| Literacy | 68.02% | 77.95% | 56.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 645 | 339 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 973 | 410 | 563 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Targa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Targa village out of total population, 694 were engaged in work activities. 38.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 694 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 266 | 228 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 258 | 223 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 428 | 356 | 72 |
| Non Working | 1,540 | 593 | 947 |
Nearby Villages to Targa,
Below are the list of villages near Targa village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amadi | 444 |
| Nawagarh | 541 |
| Radhanagar | 2,671 |
| Maheshpur | 3,234 |
| Deoghara | 3,149 |
| Asokhunti | 484 |
| Patrakuli | 1,013 |
| Bansjora | 2,421 |
| Chainpur | 459 |
| Dharmubandh | 2,635 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Targa, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia