Tarka Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Tarka is a village situated in Meral block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Tarka. The total population of Tarka is 1,114 out of which 570 are males and 544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tarka is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tarka village is 182 which is 16% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tarka is 1,141 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Tarka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarka is 73.8%. Thus Tarka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 85.57% and the female literacy rate is 61.07% in Tarka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tarka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tarka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tarka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 182 | 85 | 97 |
| Literacy | 73.82% | 85.57% | 61.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 426 | 155 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tarka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tarka village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 22.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 216 | 25 |
| Non Working | 803 | 309 | 494 |
Map of Tarka, Garhwa, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Tarka, Meral
Below are the list of villages near Tarka village in Meral.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harandube | 125 |
| Chhaparbar Kalan | 597 |
| Chhaparbar Khurd | 1,202 |
| Khoridih | 1,335 |
| Chacharia | 1,248 |
| Katritisar Alias Kusmahi | 545 |
| Ataula | 574 |
| Duldulwa | 4,896 |
| Bajudih | 826 |
| Peska | 3,082 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tarka, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia