Taroo Population, Caste, Working Data Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Taroo is a village situated in Leh tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Taroo. The total population of Taroo is 442 out of which 203 are males and 239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taroo is 1,177.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Taroo village is 45 which is 10% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taroo is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,177) of Taroo village.

Population
442
Families
71
Literacy
70.03%
Sex Ratio
1,177

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taroo is 70%. Thus Taroo village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 77.05% and the female literacy rate is 64.02% in Taroo village.

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

Taroo Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 45 20 25
Literacy 70.03% 77.05% 64.02%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 429 195 234
Illiterate 164 62 102

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.1% of total population in Taroo village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Taroo village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 53.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 143 115 28
Cultivators 81 75 6
Agriculture Labourer 1 0 1
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 58 38 20
Marginal Workers 124 13 111
Non Working 175 75 100

Nearby Villages to Taroo,

Below are the list of villages near Taroo village in Leh.

Village Population
Nimo 1,134
Phey 331
Bazgoo 950
Fiang 2,036
Umla 99
Saboo 1,233
Ney 560
Nang 334
Likir 1,058
Shey 2,238

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