Tara Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Tara is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Tara. The total population of Tara is 606 out of which 291 are males and 315 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tara is 1,082.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tara village is 60 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tara is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Tara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tara is 82.6%. Thus Tara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 88.33% and the female literacy rate is 77.51% in Tara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Literacy | 82.6% | 88.33% | 77.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 64 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Tara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tara village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 334 | 138 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 274 | 93 | 181 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 43 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 268 | 150 | 118 |
Map of Tara, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Tara, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Tara village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasba Punar | 673 |
| Nangnal | 284 |
| Maserna | 318 |
| Dhakrehr | 183 |
| Har | 96 |
| Dehan Khas | 262 |
| Patrorak | 399 |
| Maranda | 503 |
| Palhuni | 74 |
| Kakrehr | 399 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tara, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia