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Taharpur Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Taharpur is a medium size village located in Shahkot Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 70 families residing. The Taharpur village has population of 309 of which 142 are males while 167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 13.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taharpur village is 1176 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Taharpur as per census is 1278, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Taharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Taharpur village was 77.24 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Taharpur Male literacy stands at 82.26 % while female literacy rate was 72.92 %.

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

Taharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 309 142 167
Child (0-6) 41 18 23
Schedule Caste 191 92 99
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.24 % 82.26 % 72.92 %
Total Workers 104 87 17
Main Worker 100 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Taharpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.81 % of total population in Taharpur village. The village Taharpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Taharpur village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 96.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.