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Tarka Population - Gaya, Bihar

Tarka is a medium size village located in Khizirsarai Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 333 families residing. The Tarka village has population of 1959 of which 983 are males while 976 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarka village population of children with age 0-6 is 410 which makes up 20.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarka village is 993 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarka as per census is 1135, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Tarka village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarka village was 61.07 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Tarka Male literacy stands at 70.54 % while female literacy rate was 51.19 %.

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

Tarka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 333 - -
Population 1,959 983 976
Child (0-6) 410 192 218
Schedule Caste 1,041 519 522
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.07 % 70.54 % 51.19 %
Total Workers 614 461 153
Main Worker 558 - -
Marginal Worker 56 40 16

Caste Factor

In Tarka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.14 % of total population in Tarka village. The village Tarka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tarka village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 90.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourer.