Targian Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Targian is a village situated in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 698 families residing in the village Targian. The total population of Targian is 3,734 out of which 1,961 are males and 1,773 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Targian is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Targian village is 952 which is 25% of the total population. There are 486 male children and 466 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Targian is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Targian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Targian is 39.2%. Thus Targian village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 51.8% and the female literacy rate is 24.94% in Targian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Targian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Targian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Targian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 952 | 486 | 466 |
| Literacy | 39.18% | 51.8% | 24.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,544 | 1,321 | 1,223 |
| Illiterate | 2,644 | 1,197 | 1,447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.1% of total population in Targian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Targian village out of total population, 2,270 were engaged in work activities. 36.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,270 workers engaged in Main Work, 687 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 830 | 772 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 687 | 685 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 82 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,440 | 418 | 1,022 |
| Non Working | 1,464 | 771 | 693 |
Map of Targian, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Targian, Budhal
Below are the list of villages near Targian village in Budhal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandi | 4,749 |
| Kewal | 3,192 |
| Panjnara | 922 |
| Rajnagar | 5,341 |
| Tralla Gujjran | 1,838 |
| Dandwat | 2,963 |
| Rehean | 3,615 |
| Shapur | 792 |
| Barsala | 463 |
| Phalini | 1,685 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Targian, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia