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Taragarh Population - Amritsar, Punjab

Taragarh is a large village located in Amritsar -I Tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab with total 665 families residing. The Taragarh village has population of 3620 of which 1890 are males while 1730 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taragarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 357 which makes up 9.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taragarh village is 915 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Taragarh as per census is 821, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Taragarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Taragarh village was 77.23 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Taragarh Male literacy stands at 81.23 % while female literacy rate was 72.91 %.

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

Taragarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 665 - -
Population 3,620 1,890 1,730
Child (0-6) 357 196 161
Schedule Caste 1,475 770 705
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.23 % 81.23 % 72.91 %
Total Workers 1,357 1,106 251
Main Worker 1,093 - -
Marginal Worker 264 110 154

Caste Factor

In Taragarh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.75 % of total population in Taragarh village. The village Taragarh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Taragarh village out of total population, 1357 were engaged in work activities. 80.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1357 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.