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Tarhari Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Tarhari is a large village located in Dhar Kalan Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 1409 families residing. The Tarhari village has population of 6871 of which 3564 are males while 3307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 840 which makes up 12.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarhari village is 928 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarhari as per census is 787, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Tarhari village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarhari village was 81.89 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Tarhari Male literacy stands at 86.88 % while female literacy rate was 76.64 %.

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

Tarhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,409 - -
Population 6,871 3,564 3,307
Child (0-6) 840 470 370
Schedule Caste 1,329 679 650
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.89 % 86.88 % 76.64 %
Total Workers 1,893 1,748 145
Main Worker 1,453 - -
Marginal Worker 440 394 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.34 % of total population in Tarhari village. The village Tarhari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tarhari village out of total population, 1893 were engaged in work activities. 76.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1893 workers engaged in Main Work, 510 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.