Tarapur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tarapur is a village situated in Chanchal - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 352 families residing in the village Tarapur. The total population of Tarapur is 1,376 out of which 702 are males and 674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tarapur is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tarapur village is 177 which is 13% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tarapur is 718 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Tarapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapur is 70.5%. Thus Tarapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 72.12% and the female literacy rate is 68.83% in Tarapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tarapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tarapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tarapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 103 | 74 |
| Literacy | 70.48% | 72.12% | 68.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 531 | 270 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tarapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tarapur village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 312 | 288 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 97 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 149 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 37 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 114 | 23 |
| Non Working | 927 | 300 | 627 |
Map of Tarapur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tarapur, Chanchal - I
Below are the list of villages near Tarapur village in Chanchal - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bheba Kaliganj | 2,310 |
| Shaktihar | 1,410 |
| Chandipur | 497 |
| Kharba | 3,744 |
| Naikanda | 1,816 |
| Ashapur | 1,619 |
| Bagunja | 633 |
| Srikrishnapur | 1,147 |
| Serbabar Balarampur | 2,885 |
| Kobaia | 2,618 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tarapur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia