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Talajuri Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Talajuri is a large village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 542 families residing. The Talajuri village has population of 2305 of which 1173 are males while 1132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Talajuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 296 which makes up 12.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Talajuri village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Talajuri as per census is 862, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Talajuri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Talajuri village was 74.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Talajuri Male literacy stands at 85.31 % while female literacy rate was 62.91 %.

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

Talajuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 542 - -
Population 2,305 1,173 1,132
Child (0-6) 296 159 137
Schedule Caste 544 262 282
Schedule Tribe 268 139 129
Literacy 74.22 % 85.31 % 62.91 %
Total Workers 754 652 102
Main Worker 485 - -
Marginal Worker 269 196 73

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.63 % of total population in Talajuri village.

Work Profile

In Talajuri village out of total population, 754 were engaged in work activities. 64.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 754 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.