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Tahara Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Tahara is a medium size village located in HINJILI Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 395 families residing. The Tahara village has population of 1815 of which 815 are males while 1000 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tahara village population of children with age 0-6 is 258 which makes up 14.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tahara village is 1227 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tahara as per census is 1132, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Tahara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tahara village was 70.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tahara Male literacy stands at 82.56 % while female literacy rate was 60.60 %.

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

Tahara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 395 - -
Population 1,815 815 1,000
Child (0-6) 258 121 137
Schedule Caste 446 183 263
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.39 % 82.56 % 60.60 %
Total Workers 764 445 319
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 427 176 251

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.57 % of total population in Tahara village. The village Tahara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tahara village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 44.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.