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Taran Population - Araria, Bihar

Taran is a large village located in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 2165 families residing. The Taran village has population of 10739 of which 5757 are males while 4982 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taran village population of children with age 0-6 is 2258 which makes up 21.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taran village is 865 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Taran as per census is 904, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Taran village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Taran village was 48.30 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Taran Male literacy stands at 56.07 % while female literacy rate was 39.21 %.

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

Taran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,165 - -
Population 10,739 5,757 4,982
Child (0-6) 2,258 1,186 1,072
Schedule Caste 51 25 26
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.30 % 56.07 % 39.21 %
Total Workers 3,249 2,566 683
Main Worker 1,876 - -
Marginal Worker 1,373 1,057 316

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.47 % of total population in Taran village. The village Taran currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Taran village out of total population, 3249 were engaged in work activities. 57.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3249 workers engaged in Main Work, 599 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 921 were Agricultural labourer.