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Tejam Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Tejam is a small village located in Dharchula Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 47 families residing. The Tejam village has population of 190 of which 95 are males while 95 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tejam village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 19.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tejam village is 1000 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Tejam as per census is 762, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Tejam village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Tejam village was 92.81 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Tejam Male literacy stands at 98.65 % while female literacy rate was 87.34 %.

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 47 - -
Population 190 95 95
Child (0-6) 37 21 16
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 126 62 64
Literacy 92.81 % 98.65 % 87.34 %
Total Workers 103 47 56
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 80 32 48

Caste Factor

In Tejam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.53 % of total population in Tejam village.

Work Profile

In Tejam village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 22.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.