Tari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011

Tari is a Census Town city situated in Matigara block of Darjiling district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,086 families residing in the Tari city. The total population of Tari is 14,558 out of which 7,335 are males and 7,223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tari is 985.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tari city is 2009 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1011 male children and 998 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tari is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tari is 69.2%. Thus Tari has a lower literacy rate compared to 79.6% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 77.25% and the female literacy rate is 61.12% in Tari.

Population
14,558
Literacy
69.2%
Sex Ratio
985

Tari Census Town has total administration over 3,086 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Tari Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tari Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 2,009 1,011 998
Literacy 69.2% 66.6% 52.7%
Scheduled Caste 7,973 3,990 3,983
Scheduled Tribe 65 26 39
Illiterate 5,868 2,450 3,418

Caste-wise Population - Tari

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Tari.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,973 3,990 3,983
Schedule Tribe 65 26 39

Religion-wise Population - Tari

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Tari is 13,648 which is 93.75% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Tari is 774 which is 5.32% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Tari as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 13,648 (93.75%) 6,875 6,773
Muslim 774 (5.32%) 394 380
Christian 82 (0.56%) 38 44
Sikh 12 (0.08%) 5 7
Buddhist 34 (0.23%) 17 17
Jain 2 (0.01%) 2 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.04%) 4 2

Literacy Rate - Tari

The total literacy rate of Tari was 69.25% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 8,690 literates, males were 4,885 while females were 3,805. Also the male literacy rate was 77.25% and the female literacy rate was 61.12% in Tari.

  Tari West Bengal
Female 61.12% 70.54%
Male 77.25% 81.69%
Total 69.25% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Tari

The Sex Ratio of Tari is 985. Thus per every 1000 men there were 985 females in Tari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Tari.


Child Population - Tari

According to Census 2011, there were 2,009 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Tari. Out of which 1,011 were male while 998 were female.


Working Population - Tari

In Tari Census Town out of total population, 6,132 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,132 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,200 3,755 1,445
Cultivators 6 5 1
Agriculture Labourer 27 23 4
Household Industries 306 196 110
Other Workers 4,861 3,531 1,330
Marginal Workers 932 333 599
Non Working 8,426 3,247 5,179

Tari Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Tari is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 14,558 59.7% 985

Map of Tari, Darjiling, West Bengal


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