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Taunsa Population - Gaya, Bihar

Taunsa is a large village located in Atri Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 385 families residing. The Taunsa village has population of 2843 of which 1461 are males while 1382 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taunsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 508 which makes up 17.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taunsa village is 946 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Taunsa as per census is 841, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Taunsa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Taunsa village was 68.27 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Taunsa Male literacy stands at 78.48 % while female literacy rate was 57.74 %.

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

Taunsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 385 - -
Population 2,843 1,461 1,382
Child (0-6) 508 276 232
Schedule Caste 745 374 371
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 68.27 % 78.48 % 57.74 %
Total Workers 1,169 711 458
Main Worker 888 - -
Marginal Worker 281 155 126

Caste Factor

Taunsa village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Taunsa village.

Work Profile

In Taunsa village out of total population, 1169 were engaged in work activities. 75.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1169 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 551 were Agricultural labourer.