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Taragaon Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Taragaon is a medium size village located in Thuamul Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 80 families residing. The Taragaon village has population of 380 of which 194 are males while 186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taragaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 14.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taragaon village is 959 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Taragaon as per census is 1250, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Taragaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Taragaon village was 42.64 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Taragaon Male literacy stands at 57.06 % while female literacy rate was 26.92 %.

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

Taragaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 380 194 186
Child (0-6) 54 24 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 208 103 105
Literacy 42.64 % 57.06 % 26.92 %
Total Workers 204 100 104
Main Worker 42 - -
Marginal Worker 162 64 98

Caste Factor

In Taragaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.74 % of total population in Taragaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Taragaon village of Kalahandi.

Work Profile

In Taragaon village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 20.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.