Taragaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Taragaon is a village situated in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 544 families residing in the village Taragaon. The total population of Taragaon is 2,316 out of which 1,130 are males and 1,186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taragaon is 1,050.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Taragaon village is 442 which is 19% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 225 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taragaon is 1,037 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Taragaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taragaon is 41.6%. Thus Taragaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 52.35% and the female literacy rate is 31.32% in Taragaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Taragaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Taragaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taragaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 442 | 217 | 225 |
| Literacy | 41.57% | 52.35% | 31.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,794 | 865 | 929 |
| Illiterate | 1,537 | 652 | 885 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.5% of total population in Taragaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taragaon village out of total population, 1,255 were engaged in work activities. 49.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,255 workers engaged in Main Work, 418 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 626 | 561 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 418 | 412 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 112 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 629 | 84 | 545 |
| Non Working | 1,061 | 485 | 576 |
Map of Taragaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Taragaon, Lohandiguda
Below are the list of villages near Taragaon village in Lohandiguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Michnar | 2,409 |
| Chhindbahar | 1,380 |
| Barchhepal | 161 |
| Karkapal | 589 |
| Sadara | 1,031 |
| Baghanpal | 1,490 |
| Alnar | 1,307 |
| Turemorka | 574 |
| Lakhaibeda | 262 |
| Arandwal | 798 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taragaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia