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Tarakpur Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Tarakpur is a large village located in Berhampore Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1786 families residing. The Tarakpur village has population of 7584 of which 3903 are males while 3681 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarakpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1016 which makes up 13.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarakpur village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarakpur as per census is 1004, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tarakpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarakpur village was 74.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tarakpur Male literacy stands at 75.97 % while female literacy rate was 72.13 %.

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

Tarakpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,786 - -
Population 7,584 3,903 3,681
Child (0-6) 1,016 507 509
Schedule Caste 343 172 171
Schedule Tribe 82 44 38
Literacy 74.12 % 75.97 % 72.13 %
Total Workers 2,564 2,292 272
Main Worker 1,924 - -
Marginal Worker 640 501 139

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.08 % of total population in Tarakpur village.

Work Profile

In Tarakpur village out of total population, 2564 were engaged in work activities. 75.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2564 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 517 were Agricultural labourer.