Tejam Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Tejam is a village situated in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 47 families residing in the village Tejam. The total population of Tejam is 190 out of which 95 are males and 95 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tejam is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tejam village is 37 which is 19% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tejam is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Tejam village.

Population
190
Families
47
Literacy
92.81%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejam is 92.8%. Thus Tejam village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 98.65% and the female literacy rate is 87.34% 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 37 21 16
Literacy 92.81% 98.65% 87.34%
Scheduled Caste 1 1 0
Scheduled Tribe 126 62 64
Illiterate 48 22 26

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.3% of total population in Tejam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tejam village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 22.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 23 15 8
Cultivators 1 1 0
Household Industries 8 5 3
Other Workers 14 9 5
Marginal Workers 80 32 48
Non Working 87 48 39

Nearby Villages to Tejam,

Below are the list of villages near Tejam village in Dharchula.

Village Population
Umachiya 422
Sobala 189
Bauling 129
Dar 560
Jaykot 789
Watan 54
Punla Bhataka 20
New 264
Chhalmachhilason 387
Suwa 637

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