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Tara Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Tara is a medium size village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 160 families residing. The Tara village has population of 606 of which 291 are males while 315 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tara village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 9.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tara village is 1082 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Tara as per census is 765, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Tara village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tara village was 82.60 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Tara Male literacy stands at 88.33 % while female literacy rate was 77.51 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tara village.

Tara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 606 291 315
Child (0-6) 60 34 26
Schedule Caste 131 63 68
Schedule Tribe 24 13 11
Literacy 82.60 % 88.33 % 77.51 %
Total Workers 338 141 197
Main Worker 334 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.96 % of total population in Tara village.

Work Profile

In Tara village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 98.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.