Tarangakhali Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tarangakhali is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 397 families residing in the village Tarangakhali. The total population of Tarangakhali is 1,729 out of which 867 are males and 862 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tarangakhali is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tarangakhali village is 212 which is 12% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tarangakhali is 1,141 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Tarangakhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarangakhali is 80%. Thus Tarangakhali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.8% and the female literacy rate is 71.03% in Tarangakhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tarangakhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tarangakhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tarangakhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 99 | 113 |
| Literacy | 80.03% | 88.8% | 71.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 358 | 177 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 515 | 185 | 330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Tarangakhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tarangakhali village out of total population, 633 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 633 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 565 | 492 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 95 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 129 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 22 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 271 | 246 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 50 | 18 |
| Non Working | 1,096 | 325 | 771 |
Map of Tarangakhali, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tarangakhali, Sahid Matangini
Below are the list of villages near Tarangakhali village in Sahid Matangini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | 2,079 |
| Ranichak | 1,394 |
| Ichha Bari | 1,489 |
| Panch Berya | 776 |
| Ghora Thakura | 1,234 |
| Mashisda | 4,279 |
| Polanda | 2,983 |
| Kakharda | 2,930 |
| Sonapetya | 1,452 |
| Jashomantapur | 1,541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tarangakhali, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia