Tejam Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Tejam is a village situated in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Tejam. The total population of Tejam is 495 out of which 234 are males and 261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tejam is 1,115.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tejam village is 76 which is 15% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tejam is 1,171 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,115) of Tejam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejam is 81.4%. Thus Tejam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.98% and the female literacy rate is 68.18% in Tejam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tejam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tejam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tejam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Literacy | 81.38% | 95.98% | 68.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 190 | 88 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 43 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.4% of total population in Tejam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tejam village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 32% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 54 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 47 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Non Working | 273 | 99 | 174 |
Map of Tejam, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Tejam, Munsiari
Below are the list of villages near Tejam village in Munsiari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moram | 169 |
| Timtiya | 134 |
| Kwiti | 792 |
| Bora Gaon | 234 |
| Dhekuna | 322 |
| Basari | 62 |
| Sagari | 112 |
| Kholi | 34 |
| Saimali | 196 |
| Mall Bhainskot | 517 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tejam, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia