Taragarh Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Taragarh is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 310 families residing in the village Taragarh. The total population of Taragarh is 1,780 out of which 925 are males and 855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taragarh is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Taragarh village is 203 which is 11% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taragarh is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Taragarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taragarh is 73.1%. Thus Taragarh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 78.53% and the female literacy rate is 67.32% in Taragarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Taragarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Taragarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taragarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 203 | 110 | 93 |
| Literacy | 73.11% | 78.53% | 67.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 700 | 365 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 627 | 285 | 342 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Taragarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taragarh village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 498 | 431 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 97 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 358 | 313 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,259 | 480 | 779 |
Map of Taragarh, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Taragarh, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Taragarh village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balewal | 2,102 |
| Othian | 254 |
| Dharamkot Bagga | 3,379 |
| Khanfatta | 1,107 |
| Qila Lal Singh | 2,141 |
| Chandke | 207 |
| Bhagowal | 4,881 |
| Bijliwal | 1,685 |
| Nawan Pind Milkhi-wala | 751 |
| Mirzajan | 1,476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taragarh, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia