Tara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tara is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Tara. The total population of Tara is 952 out of which 493 are males and 459 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tara is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tara village is 111 which is 12% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tara is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Tara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tara is 74.7%. Thus Tara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 88.74% and the female literacy rate is 59.61% 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 | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Literacy | 74.67% | 88.74% | 59.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 479 | 253 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 168 | 80 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 324 | 107 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.6% of total population in Tara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tara village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 8.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 26 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 438 | 255 | 183 |
| Non Working | 475 | 210 | 265 |
Map of Tara, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tara, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Tara village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saharbera | 565 |
| Mrigipahari | 557 |
| Madhuapatra | 517 |
| Seja | 1,531 |
| Naphar Mandaldi | 479 |
| Sunra | 348 |
| Lajhna | 448 |
| Kashidi | 569 |
| Kusumgora Alias Ranjandi | 1,362 |
| Damankiari | 1,680 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tara, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia