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Tasgan Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Tasgan is a medium size village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 134 families residing. The Tasgan village has population of 612 of which 297 are males while 315 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tasgan village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 14.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tasgan village is 1061 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tasgan as per census is 1143, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tasgan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tasgan village was 68.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tasgan Male literacy stands at 85.88 % while female literacy rate was 50.94 %.

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

Tasgan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 612 297 315
Child (0-6) 90 42 48
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 580 279 301
Literacy 68.01 % 85.88 % 50.94 %
Total Workers 358 185 173
Main Worker 358 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Tasgan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.77 % of total population in Tasgan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tasgan village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Tasgan village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.