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Taragana Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Taragana is a medium size village located in Bhadrak Rural Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 286 families residing. The Taragana village has population of 1436 of which 747 are males while 689 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taragana village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 12.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taragana village is 922 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Taragana as per census is 946, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Taragana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Taragana village was 84.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Taragana Male literacy stands at 92.51 % while female literacy rate was 76.21 %.

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

Taragana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 286 - -
Population 1,436 747 689
Child (0-6) 181 93 88
Schedule Caste 284 146 138
Schedule Tribe 114 57 57
Literacy 84.70 % 92.51 % 76.21 %
Total Workers 460 429 31
Main Worker 314 - -
Marginal Worker 146 125 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.94 % of total population in Taragana village.

Work Profile

In Taragana village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 68.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.