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Tejam Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Tejam is a medium size village located in Munsiari Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 152 families residing. The Tejam village has population of 495 of which 234 are males while 261 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tejam village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 15.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tejam village is 1115 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Tejam as per census is 1171, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Tejam village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Tejam village was 81.38 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Tejam Male literacy stands at 95.98 % while female literacy rate was 68.18 %.

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

Tejam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 495 234 261
Child (0-6) 76 35 41
Schedule Caste 190 88 102
Schedule Tribe 81 38 43
Literacy 81.38 % 95.98 % 68.18 %
Total Workers 222 135 87
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 151 81 70

Caste Factor

In Tejam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.36 % of total population in Tejam village.

Work Profile

In Tejam village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 31.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.