Taranga Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Taranga is a village situated in Chanho block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 474 families residing in the village Taranga. The total population of Taranga is 2,722 out of which 1,379 are males and 1,343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taranga is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Taranga village is 462 which is 17% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 240 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taranga is 1,081 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Taranga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taranga is 60.4%. Thus Taranga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 68.63% and the female literacy rate is 51.77% 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 | 462 | 222 | 240 |
| Literacy | 60.4% | 68.63% | 51.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,207 | 605 | 602 |
| Illiterate | 1,357 | 585 | 772 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.3% of total population in Taranga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taranga village out of total population, 1,121 were engaged in work activities. 58.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,121 workers engaged in Main Work, 513 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 655 | 431 | 224 |
| Cultivators | 513 | 334 | 179 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 54 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 42 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 466 | 260 | 206 |
| Non Working | 1,601 | 688 | 913 |
Map of Taranga, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Taranga, Chanho
Below are the list of villages near Taranga village in Chanho.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaliyo | 2,136 |
| Soparam | 2,090 |
| Hatri | 687 |
| Lepsar | 892 |
| Kamta | 2,401 |
| Harra | 899 |
| Tala | 2,186 |
| Madhukam | 894 |
| Karambo | 208 |
| Nunhu | 667 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taranga, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia