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Tarkhankar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Tarkhankar is a small village located in Kangra Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 46 families residing. The Tarkhankar village has population of 196 of which 97 are males while 99 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarkhankar village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 9.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarkhankar village is 1021 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarkhankar as per census is 500, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Tarkhankar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarkhankar village was 85.39 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Tarkhankar Male literacy stands at 91.76 % while female literacy rate was 79.57 %.

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

Tarkhankar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 196 97 99
Child (0-6) 18 12 6
Schedule Caste 110 53 57
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 85.39 % 91.76 % 79.57 %
Total Workers 56 49 7
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 29 27 2

Caste Factor

In Tarkhankar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.53 % of total population in Tarkhankar village.

Work Profile

In Tarkhankar village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 48.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.