Taranga Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Taranga is a village situated in Khaira block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 237 families residing in the village Taranga. The total population of Taranga is 1,143 out of which 534 are males and 609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taranga is 1,140.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Taranga village is 165 which is 14% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taranga is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,140) of Taranga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taranga is 81.9%. Thus Taranga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 91.33% and the female literacy rate is 73.86% in Taranga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Taranga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Taranga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taranga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Literacy | 81.9% | 91.33% | 73.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 512 | 253 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 342 | 123 | 219 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Taranga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taranga village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 350 | 230 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 40 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 111 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 75 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 23 | 40 |
| Non Working | 730 | 281 | 449 |
Map of Taranga, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Taranga, Khaira
Below are the list of villages near Taranga village in Khaira.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anantapur | 265 |
| Bhaskarpur | 308 |
| Medinipur | 306 |
| Khirapada | 1,049 |
| Dularpur | 144 |
| Makhanpur | 425 |
| Raghunathapur | 119 |
| Raikula | 1,545 |
| Miripurkhaira | 910 |
| Rudhungia | 357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taranga, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia