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Tajpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Tajpur is a medium size village located in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 329 families residing. The Tajpur village has population of 1616 of which 813 are males while 803 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 11.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tajpur village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tajpur as per census is 863, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Tajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tajpur village was 92.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tajpur Male literacy stands at 97.05 % while female literacy rate was 88.95 %.

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

Tajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 329 - -
Population 1,616 813 803
Child (0-6) 190 102 88
Schedule Caste 29 16 13
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 92.99 % 97.05 % 88.95 %
Total Workers 674 479 195
Main Worker 531 - -
Marginal Worker 143 122 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Tajpur village.

Work Profile

In Tajpur village out of total population, 674 were engaged in work activities. 78.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 674 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.