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Taraput Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Taraput is a medium size village located in Tikabali Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 75 families residing. The Taraput village has population of 271 of which 123 are males while 148 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taraput village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 8.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taraput village is 1203 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Taraput as per census is 3400, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Taraput village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Taraput village was 67.47 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Taraput Male literacy stands at 80.51 % while female literacy rate was 55.73 %.

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

Taraput Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 271 123 148
Child (0-6) 22 5 17
Schedule Caste 97 39 58
Schedule Tribe 126 62 64
Literacy 67.47 % 80.51 % 55.73 %
Total Workers 145 72 73
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 111 44 67

Caste Factor

In Taraput village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 35.79 % of total population in Taraput village.

Work Profile

In Taraput village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 23.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.