Tarang Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tarang is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 306 families residing in the village Tarang. The total population of Tarang is 1,597 out of which 807 are males and 790 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tarang is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tarang village is 243 which is 15% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tarang is 1,170 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Tarang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarang is 63.8%. Thus Tarang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 81.87% and the female literacy rate is 44.76% in Tarang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tarang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tarang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tarang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 243 | 112 | 131 |
| Literacy | 63.81% | 81.87% | 44.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 733 | 238 | 495 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Tarang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tarang village out of total population, 922 were engaged in work activities. 54.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 922 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 506 | 315 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 120 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 220 | 101 | 119 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 90 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 416 | 144 | 272 |
| Non Working | 675 | 348 | 327 |
Map of Tarang, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tarang, Bagmundi
Below are the list of villages near Tarang village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabha | 906 |
| Nishchintpur | 471 |
| Sindri | 4,138 |
| Uttamdi Alias Rengtudi | 404 |
| Birgram | 3,722 |
| Bhursu | 3,096 |
| Gandhudi | 1,295 |
| Koreng | 1,407 |
| Gorait Sakra | 426 |
| Ukada | 875 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tarang, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia