Taranga Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Taranga is a village situated in Chandrapura block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 853 families residing in the village Taranga. The total population of Taranga is 4,497 out of which 2,319 are males and 2,178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taranga is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Taranga village is 652 which is 14% of the total population. There are 336 male children and 316 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taranga is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Taranga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taranga is 73.3%. Thus Taranga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 85.48% and the female literacy rate is 60.26% in Taranga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Taranga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Taranga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taranga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 652 | 336 | 316 |
| Literacy | 73.26% | 85.48% | 60.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 475 | 247 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 1,680 | 624 | 1,056 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Taranga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taranga village out of total population, 1,386 were engaged in work activities. 36.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,386 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 502 | 440 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 466 | 412 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 884 | 563 | 321 |
| Non Working | 3,111 | 1,316 | 1,795 |
Map of Taranga, Bokaro, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Taranga, Chandrapura
Below are the list of villages near Taranga village in Chandrapura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charri | 2,188 |
| Taranari Madhubani | 5,890 |
| Bandio | 4,401 |
| Turio | 1,994 |
| Fatehpur | 1,439 |
| Chirudih | 1,243 |
| Khalcho | 1,561 |
| Raja Bera | 1,261 |
| Paplo | 2,667 |
| Ghatiari | 3,529 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taranga, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia