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Taragam Population - Koraput, Orissa

Taragam is a small village located in Kotpad Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 52 families residing. The Taragam village has population of 192 of which 92 are males while 100 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taragam village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taragam village is 1087 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Taragam as per census is 1182, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Taragam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Taragam village was 50.60 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Taragam Male literacy stands at 56.79 % while female literacy rate was 44.83 %.

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

Taragam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 192 92 100
Child (0-6) 24 11 13
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 146 73 73
Literacy 50.60 % 56.79 % 44.83 %
Total Workers 128 63 65
Main Worker 39 - -
Marginal Worker 89 28 61

Caste Factor

In Taragam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.65 % of total population in Taragam village.

Work Profile

In Taragam village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 30.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.