Taraun Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Taraun is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 51 families residing. The Taraun village has population of 253 of which 122 are males while 131 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taraun village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 17.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taraun village is 1074 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Taraun as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Taraun village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Taraun village was 64.11 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Taraun Male literacy stands at 78.00 % while female literacy rate was 51.38 %.

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

Taraun Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	51	-	-
Population	253	122	131
Child (0-6)	44	22	22
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	253	122	131
Literacy	64.11 %	78.00 %	51.38 %
Total Workers	126	67	59
Main Worker	52	-	-
Marginal Worker	74	31	43

Caste Factor

In Taraun village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Taraun village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Taraun village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Taraun village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 41.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.