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Tongari Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Tongari is a medium size village located in Barwadih Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 190 families residing. The Tongari village has population of 974 of which 485 are males while 489 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tongari village population of children with age 0-6 is 252 which makes up 25.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tongari village is 1008 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Tongari as per census is 1270, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Tongari village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Tongari village was 42.66 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Tongari Male literacy stands at 52.14 % while female literacy rate was 32.47 %.

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

Tongari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 190 - -
Population 974 485 489
Child (0-6) 252 111 141
Schedule Caste 9 4 5
Schedule Tribe 925 459 466
Literacy 42.66 % 52.14 % 32.47 %
Total Workers 452 230 222
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 431 216 215

Caste Factor

In Tongari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.92 % of total population in Tongari village.

Work Profile

In Tongari village out of total population, 452 were engaged in work activities. 4.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 452 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.