Taranda is a medium size village located in Nizar Taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat with total 337 families residing. The Taranda village has population of 1596 of which 765 are males while 831 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Taranda village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 13.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taranda village is 1086 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Taranda as per census is 1075, higher than Gujarat average of 890.
Taranda village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Taranda village was 62.88 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Taranda Male literacy stands at 72.64 % while female literacy rate was 53.91 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Taranda 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 Taranda village.
Taranda Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
337 |
- |
- |
| Population |
1,596 |
765 |
831 |
| Child (0-6) |
222 |
107 |
115 |
| Schedule Caste |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Schedule Tribe |
1,587 |
762 |
825 |
| Literacy |
62.88 % |
72.64 % |
53.91 % |
| Total Workers |
994 |
486 |
508 |
| Main Worker |
658 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
336 |
104 |
232 |
Caste Factor
In Taranda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.44 % of total population in Taranda village.
There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Taranda village of Tapi.
Work Profile
In Taranda village out of total population, 994 were engaged in work activities. 66.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 994 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 486 were Agricultural labourer.