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Tarapur Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Tarapur is a medium size village located in Theog Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 61 families residing. The Tarapur village has population of 321 of which 161 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 12.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarapur village is 994 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarapur as per census is 1053, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Tarapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarapur village was 83.33 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Tarapur Male literacy stands at 88.03 % while female literacy rate was 78.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tarapur 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 Tarapur village.

Tarapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 321 161 160
Child (0-6) 39 19 20
Schedule Caste 84 42 42
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.33 % 88.03 % 78.57 %
Total Workers 193 93 100
Main Worker 186 - -
Marginal Worker 7 2 5

Caste Factor

Tarapur village of Shimla has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.17 % of total population in Tarapur village. The village Tarapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tarapur village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 96.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.