Talajuri Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Talajuri is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 542 families residing in the village Talajuri. The total population of Talajuri is 2,305 out of which 1,173 are males and 1,132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Talajuri is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Talajuri village is 296 which is 13% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Talajuri is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Talajuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talajuri is 74.2%. Thus Talajuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.31% and the female literacy rate is 62.91% in Talajuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Talajuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Talajuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Talajuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 296 | 159 | 137 |
| Literacy | 74.22% | 85.31% | 62.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 544 | 262 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 268 | 139 | 129 |
| Illiterate | 814 | 308 | 506 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.6% of total population in Talajuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Talajuri village out of total population, 754 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 754 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 485 | 456 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 69 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 94 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 57 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 236 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 196 | 73 |
| Non Working | 1,551 | 521 | 1,030 |
Map of Talajuri, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Talajuri, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Talajuri village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rautara | 441 |
| Gourangadih | 2,246 |
| Rangunigora | 947 |
| Shyampur | 104 |
| Sutabai | 3,507 |
| Jamkuri | 1,064 |
| Jekro Alias Panchagora | 1,534 |
| Dhopahari | 817 |
| Babirdi | 671 |
| Sihika | 352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Talajuri, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia