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Taparang Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Taparang is a medium size village located in Kesinga Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 157 families residing. The Taparang village has population of 578 of which 293 are males while 285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taparang village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 13.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taparang village is 973 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Taparang as per census is 696, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Taparang village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Taparang village was 58.80 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Taparang Male literacy stands at 72.47 % while female literacy rate was 45.45 %.

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

Taparang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 578 293 285
Child (0-6) 78 46 32
Schedule Caste 79 40 39
Schedule Tribe 331 164 167
Literacy 58.80 % 72.47 % 45.45 %
Total Workers 128 125 3
Main Worker 123 - -
Marginal Worker 5 5 0

Caste Factor

In Taparang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.27 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.67 % of total population in Taparang village.

Work Profile

In Taparang village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 96.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.