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Tahra Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Tahra is a large village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 410 families residing. The Tahra village has population of 2237 of which 1204 are males while 1033 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tahra village population of children with age 0-6 is 355 which makes up 15.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tahra village is 858 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Tahra as per census is 723, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Tahra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Tahra village was 57.65 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Tahra Male literacy stands at 66.13 % while female literacy rate was 48.08 %.

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

Tahra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 410 - -
Population 2,237 1,204 1,033
Child (0-6) 355 206 149
Schedule Caste 529 287 242
Schedule Tribe 1,033 572 461
Literacy 57.65 % 66.13 % 48.08 %
Total Workers 783 582 201
Main Worker 580 - -
Marginal Worker 203 61 142

Caste Factor

In Tahra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.65 % of total population in Tahra village.

Work Profile

In Tahra village out of total population, 783 were engaged in work activities. 74.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 783 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.