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Tarat Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Tarat is a medium size village located in Potashpur - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 215 families residing. The Tarat village has population of 1090 of which 552 are males while 538 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarat village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 11.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarat village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarat as per census is 1232, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tarat village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarat village was 87.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tarat Male literacy stands at 93.55 % while female literacy rate was 80.60 %.

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

Tarat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 215 - -
Population 1,090 552 538
Child (0-6) 125 56 69
Schedule Caste 174 88 86
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.25 % 93.55 % 80.60 %
Total Workers 483 372 111
Main Worker 304 - -
Marginal Worker 179 95 84

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.96 % of total population in Tarat village. The village Tarat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tarat village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 62.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.