Tasgan Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tasgan is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 134 families residing in the village Tasgan. The total population of Tasgan is 612 out of which 297 are males and 315 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tasgan is 1,061.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tasgan village is 90 which is 15% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tasgan is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Tasgan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tasgan is 68%. Thus Tasgan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.88% and the female literacy rate is 50.94% in Tasgan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tasgan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tasgan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tasgan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literacy | 68.01% | 85.88% | 50.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 580 | 279 | 301 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 78 | 179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.8% of total population in Tasgan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tasgan village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 51 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 228 | 111 | 117 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Non Working | 254 | 112 | 142 |
Map of Tasgan, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tasgan, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Tasgan village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jharibad | 851 |
| Lailamdi | 265 |
| Churku | 705 |
| Kadaya | 50 |
| Khereyadi | 309 |
| Sarga | 327 |
| Laupal | 588 |
| Sursinga | 422 |
| Chirudi | 1,415 |
| Jashpur | 840 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tasgan, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia