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Tarai Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Tarai is a medium size village located in Gawan Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 123 families residing. The Tarai village has population of 836 of which 449 are males while 387 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 191 which makes up 22.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarai village is 862 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarai as per census is 929, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Tarai village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarai village was 61.86 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Tarai Male literacy stands at 82.57 % while female literacy rate was 37.29 %.

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

Tarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 836 449 387
Child (0-6) 191 99 92
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.86 % 82.57 % 37.29 %
Total Workers 546 302 244
Main Worker 224 - -
Marginal Worker 322 93 229

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Tarai village of Giridih district.

Work Profile

In Tarai village out of total population, 546 were engaged in work activities. 41.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 546 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.