Targa Population, Caste, Working Data Simdega, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Targa is a village situated in Bansjor block of Simdega district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 400 families residing in the village Targa. The total population of Targa is 2,020 out of which 1,030 are males and 990 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Targa is 961.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Targa village is 297 which is 15% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Targa is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Targa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Targa is 58%. Thus Targa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Simdega district. The male literacy rate is 70.21% and the female literacy rate is 45.34% in Targa village.

Population
2,020
Families
400
Literacy
57.98%
Sex Ratio
961

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Targa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Targa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Targa village.

Total Male Female
Children 297 154 143
Literacy 57.98% 70.21% 45.34%
Scheduled Caste 103 47 56
Scheduled Tribe 1,436 736 700
Illiterate 1,021 415 606

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.1% of total population in Targa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Targa village out of total population, 734 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 734 workers engaged in Main Work, 499 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 614 505 109
Cultivators 499 418 81
Agriculture Labourer 91 68 23
Other Workers 24 19 5
Marginal Workers 120 62 58
Non Working 1,286 463 823

Map of Targa, Simdega, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Targa, Bansjor

Below are the list of villages near Targa village in Bansjor.

Village Population
Kachhupari 1,345
Patrapali 237
Ginikera 1,777
Bhukumunda 512
Bardega 850
Sakambahar 180
Bansjor 4,282
Siharjor 1,166
Dongapani 1,080
Kulamara 1,210

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